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Which plant demonstrates protogynous dichogamy?

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Question

Which plant demonstrates protogynous dichogamy?

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  • Gloriosa

  • Salvia

  • Gossypium

  • Sunflower

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Solution

Gloriosa is a protogynous flower where the stigma matures before pollen is released. Other protogynous examples include Magnolia, Aristolochia, and Scrophularia, all employing this temporal separation to prevent self-fertilization.

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