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Anemophilous pollination is mainly observed in

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Gramineae

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Annonaceae

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Papilionaceae

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Euphorbiaceae

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Solution

The correct option is A Gramineae
Anemophilous plants are the plants which reproduce with the help of pollination by wind. Thus, the flowers in these kind of plants will have small, dry and light pollen grains. Graminae family is an example which includes monocotyledons.

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