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Write the functions of sepals

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Sepals are responsible for the protection of inner whorls.

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Chapter 3: Life Processes in Living Organisms Part - 2 - Answer in one sentence

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SCERT Maharashtra Science and Technology 2 [English] 10 Standard SSC
Chapter 3 Life Processes in Living Organisms Part - 2
Answer in one sentence | Q 13) ii)

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