Sporopollenin is

A. a tough protective covering on spores.
B. pollen that is produced in a sporophyte.
C. the conversion of pollen to spores.
D. a capsule housing pollen.
E. food stored in pollen for the growing embryo.


A. a tough protective covering on spores.

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