DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
FAMILIES OF ANGIOSPERMS
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It is the protective covering of the flower bud.
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It is the colored portion that attracts bees.
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It produces pollen.
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It produces the pistil.
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Detailed explanation-1: -sepal, any of the outer parts of a flower that enclose and protect the unopened flower bud. The sepals on a flower are collectively referred to as the calyx. They are sterile floral parts and may be either green or leaflike or composed of petal-like tissue.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sepals are green in color and are the vegetative part of a plant found only in flowering plants. They are the outermost layer of a flower, which encloses the flower bud and are collectively called the calyx. They are the leaf-like structure, which makes up a flower. Sepals help in protecting the rising buds.
Detailed explanation-3: -A sepal (/ˈsɛpəl, ˈsiːpəl/) is a part of the flower of angiosperms (flowering plants). Usually green, sepals typically function as protection for the flower in bud, and often as support for the petals when in bloom.