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Difference between cleistogamy and chasmogamy?

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CHASMOGAMY: Is the type of pollination take place in the opened flower and are bisexual and are involved in self pollination and rarely cross pollination
EXAMPLE: VIOLA(pansy), OXALIS SPECIES

CLEISTOGAMOY: Is the pollination which takes place in the unopened flowers and are bisexual flowers commonly and are observed inside the soil
EXAMPLE: COMMELINA BENAGALENSIS.

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