HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

FUNDAMENTALS OF HORTICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The male part of the flower is the ____
A
petal
B
sepal
C
pistil
D
stamen
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Stamen: The pollen producing part of a flower, usually with a slender filament supporting the anther. Anther: The part of the stamen where pollen is produced.

Detailed explanation-2: -Stamen is the male part of the flower. It has two parts-anther and filament.

Detailed explanation-3: -Androecium is the third whorl of a flower. Its each unit is called microsporophyll or stamen. It is the male reproductive organ of the flower.

Detailed explanation-4: -Stamen is the male reproductive part of a flowering plant. The stamens are arranged in a whorl, collectively known as the androecium. They are found in the centre of the flower along with the stigma, if present.

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