DENDROLOGY

DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY

FAMILIES OF ANGIOSPERMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Examine the sentence that Eunice wrote to describe the male reproductive parts of a flower.The filament is the main structure, which is made up of the stamen with the anther on top.Which statement best describes Eunice’s sentence?
A
It correctly describes the female reproductive parts.
B
Eunice switched the stamen and the anther.
C
Eunice switched the filament and the stamen.
D
It correctly describes the male reproductive parts.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The male parts of the flower are called the stamens and are made up of the anther at the top and the stalk or filament that supports the anther.

Detailed explanation-2: -Stamens are the male reproductive organs of flowering plants. They consist of an anther, the site of pollen development, and in most species a stalk-like filament, which transmits water and nutrients to the anther and positions it to aid pollen dispersal.

Detailed explanation-3: -stamen, the male reproductive part of a flower. In all but a few extant angiosperms, the stamen consists of a long slender stalk, the filament, with a two-lobed anther at the tip. The anther consists of four saclike structures (microsporangia) that produce pollen for pollination.

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