Assertion: male gametophyte | /r/CapableOf | form a pollen tube
Facets:
value: following pollination
type: TEMPORAL
value: shortly thereafter
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Shortly thereafter, the male gametophyte forms a pollen tube that grows great distances through the carpel's internal tissues to deliver its two sperm cells to the female gametophyte.
text: Following pollination, the male gametophyte produces a pollen tube that grows through the ovule to deliver male gametes to the egg.
text: Shortly after pollen is transferred from anther to stigma, the male gametophyte forms a pollen tube that grows via a tip growth process through the carpel's sporophytic tissue to the female gametophyte.