(a) What is meant by 'unisexual flowers' and 'bisexual flowers’? Give two examples of each.

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The flowers which contain only one sex organ, either stamens or carpels, are called unisexual flowers.
Example: Papaya and watermelon

The flowers which contain both the sex organs, stamens as well as carpel, are called bisexual flowers.
Example: Hibiscus and mustard.

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