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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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Describe the formation of helobial endosperm
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Why does endosperm development precede embryo development in angiosperm seeds?
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.
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Double fertilization leading to initiation of endosperm in angiosperms require ______.
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