1 Identify the various parts of a typical flower and give their functions. 2  Relate the sequence of events that give rise to microspores and megaspores. 3  Describe the development of the male and female gametophyte.  Describe the double fertilization that occurs uniquely in the flowering-plant life cycle.
Codenamed Operation Overlord, the battle began on June 6, 1944, also known as D-Day, when some 156,000 American, British and Canadian forces landed on five beaches along a 50-mile stretch of the heavily fortified coast of Franceâs Normandy region.
D-Day Weather Map Is Most Important in History. American paratroopers, heavily armed, sit inside a military plane as they soar over the English Channel en route to the Normandy French coast for the Allied D-Day invasion of the German stronghold during World War II, June 6, 1944. The forecast for northwest France on June 6, 1944 stands as history's most important weather forecast. Conditions at Omaha Beach and the other landing zones within about 50 miles of Normandy, France had to be just right so as to allow troops to parachute to their landing zones, as well as maneuver their way onshore via amphibious vehicles.