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प्रश्न
Observe the figure below. Write functions of the labelled parts.

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उत्तर
- Gynoecium (Carpel): It is an essential whorl. It is consists of stigma, style and ovary. It acts as a female reproductive part of the flower. It is responsible for the production of female gametes.
- Androecium (Stamen): It is an essential whorl. It is consists of anther and filament. It acts as a male reproductive part of the flower. It is responsible for the production of male gametes.
- Calyx and corolla: Calyx and corolla are accessory whorls. They are responsible for the protection of inner (essential) whorls.
- Pedicel: Pedicel is a small stalk which supports the flower.
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