Location and Function :  Endothecium and Tapetum

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Location : It is a central layer in the wall of anther.

Function : Protection and helps in dehisce of anther.

Location : The inner most layer of the wall of the anther Function : It nourishes the developing pollen grain.

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A typical anther wall has