A .......... is a male flower, bearing only stamens.
A
Staminate flower
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B
Pistillate flowers
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C
Bracteate flower
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D
Monoecious flower
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Solution
The correct option is A Staminate flower
Staminate flower is the one in which androecium is present. Each unit of the androecium is called microsporophyll or stamen.
It is the male reproductive organ of the flower. A stamen is made up of a stalk called the filament and anther which contains microsporangia. Hence, the correct option is A.