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How does the study of different parts of a flower help in identifying wind as its pollinating agent ?
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Wind pollinating flowers has the following characteristics :
(i) Pollen grains are light and non sticky.
(ii) The flowers often possess well-exposed stamen and large feathery stigma.
(iii) Wind-pollinated flowers have a single ovule in each ovary. (iv) These flowers have small calyx and corolla.
(i) Pollen grains are light and non sticky.
(ii) The flowers often possess well-exposed stamen and large feathery stigma.
(iii) Wind-pollinated flowers have a single ovule in each ovary. (iv) These flowers have small calyx and corolla.
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Question Text | How does the study of different parts of a flower help in identifying wind as its pollinating agent ? |
Topic | Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants |
Subject | Biology |
Class | Class 12 |
Answer Type | Text solution:1 |
Upvotes | 117 |