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Flower and pollination

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  • The function of sepal is to:
    photosynthesize food and protect inner parts of a flower
  • Which flower shows epicalyx?
    hibiscus
  • The fusion of three nuclei in flowers is called _________.
    Triple fusion
  • The fate of egg cell of an ovule after fertilisation is ________.
    embryo of a seed
  • An example of cleistogamic flower
    Pansy flowers at the ground level
  • Identify the condition of petal.
    gamopetalous
  • The type of pollination that promotes greater genetic diversity in the plant is
    Allogamy or cross pollination
  • The flowers that get pollinated by wind are called ________ flowers.
    anemophilous
  • Identify the type of pollination
    allogamy
  • The advantage of self pollination is
    no wastage of pollengrains, parental characters are preserved, very economical
  • The floral parts are borne on the ________ of a flower
    Thalamus
  • Male sperm nucleus enters ovary through:
    micropyle
  • The condition in which male flowers mature first is called
    protandry
  • The cushion like structure found in the ovary:
    placenta
  • The essential parts of a flower are:
    carpel and stamen
  • What is the fate of polar nuclei of an ovule after fertilisation?
    endosperm
  • Identify the type of pollinating agent and mention the term
    insect - entomophily or bird - ornithophily
  • Removal of male parts from a flower is called ________.
    emasculation
  • Pollen tube germinates through __________ of a pollen grain.
    germ pore
  • Identify the type of sepal in the image
    polysepalous
  • Identify the type of androecium
    diadelphous
  • An example of zoophilous flower
    rafflesia
  • What is the specialty of the image shown?
    it is a bract
  • Pollination is the process by which the pollen grains are transferred from the ________ to the _________.
    anther, stigma
  • Fruit wall of a fruit is formed from:
    integument