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Question
The flower of brinjal is referred to as chasmogamous while that of beans is cleistogamous. How are they different from each other?
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Solution
Chasmogamous flowers open and expose their anthers and stigma, so self- or cross-pollination may occur. Cleistogamous flowers remain closed and undergo assured autogamy, with no opportunity for cross-pollination.
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