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प्रश्न
Angiosperms bearing unisexual flowers are said to be either monoecious or dioecious. Explain with the help of one example each.
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उत्तर
Flowers that possess either stamens (male) or carpels (female) are called unisexual flowers. The plants possessing both male and female flowers in the same plant are are called monoecious and when male and female flowers are present on different plants, they are known as dioecious.
Example of monoecious plants: Cucurbits and coconut
Example of dioecious plants: Papaya and date palm
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Some organisms suspend their metabolic activities to survive in unfavourable conditions. Explain with the help of any four examples.
Describe the development of endosperm after double fertilisation in an angiosperm.
Draw a labelled mature stage of a dicotyledonous embryo.
Endosperm of angiosperm is __________.
(A) haploid
(B) diploid
(C) triploid
(D) tetraploid
Identify the CORRECT statement/s from the following.
i. In post-fertilization changes within the ovule, the development of embryo is followed by the development of endosperm.
ii. Helobial endosperm is intermediate between cellular and nuclear type endosperm.
iii. Helobial endosperm is mostly observed in 72 families of dicots.
At what stage of endosperm development, will you observe nuclear or cellular type of endosperm?
A diploid female plant and a tetraploid male plant are crossed. The ploidy of endosperm shall be ______.
Why does the zygote begin to divide only after the division of Primary endosperm cell (PEC)?
The diagram given below shows the three types of endosperms in angiosperms.
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| Type 1 | Type 2 | Type 3 |
- Identify the three types of endosperms shown above.
- Name the type of endosperm which commonly occurs in polypetalous dicots.
In angiosperm, the haploid, diploid and triploid structures of a fertilized embryo sac sequentially are ______.
