TREE PHYSIOLOGY
TRANSPIRATION
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Question
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The male part of the flower is known as the ____
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stamen
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pistil
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ovary
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petal
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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. The female elements are collectively called the pistil. The top of the pistil is called the stigma, which is a sticky surface receptive to pollen.
Detailed explanation-2: -The stamen is the male reproductive organ of the flower (Fig. 1A). It consists of two parts: the anther and a supporting filament.
Detailed explanation-3: -Etymology. Stamen is the Latin word meaning “thread” (originally thread of the warp, in weaving).
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