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Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plants

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Pappus helps in the dispersal of pollen in

  • Asteraceae

  • Brassicaceae

  • Malvaceae

  • Solanaceae

Solution

A.

Asteraceae

Pappus are modified bracts of Asteraceae family.These hairy structures help in dispersal of pollen by
wind.

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512 microspores will be formed following meiosis of how many microspore mother cells.

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In ................... flowers, the thalamus grows upwards completely enclosing the ovary, and the stamens, petals and sepals are borne above the ovary.

In Calotropis, all the microspores of anther lobe remain united to form

Albuminous seeds store reserve food materials in ....................

Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of another flower of same plant is called..............................

The...................direct the growth of pollen tube towards egg apparatus by secreting some chemical substances.

A kind of reproduction in which the new individuals are formed without involvement of meiosis and syngamy.

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Give the term for cross-pollination by  wind.

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