Explain the structure of the embryo sac.

The embryo sac is the female gametophyte of flowering plants. It is a seven-celled structure containing eight nuclei. It consists of one egg cell, two synergids, three antipodal cells, and a central cell with two polar nuclei. The egg cell participates in fertilization, while the central cell forms the endosperm after fusion with a sperm nucleus.

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