Question
Where the stomium is located? What is its role?

Answer

In a mature anther, the cells along with junction or the two sporangia of an anther lobe lack cellulose and lignin thickening. This region is called stomium. Stomium along with hygroncopic nature of Endothecium helps in the dehiscence of anther at maturity.

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