In plant cytokinesis, the Phragmoplast is formed by the collection of:
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Correct answer: Golgi-derived vesicles and microtubules
The phragmoplast serves as a scaffold for cell plate formation. Golgi vesicles containing cell wall precursors (like pectin) travel along these microtubules to the equator to fuse.
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