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Differentiate between flowers pollinated by insects and flowers pollinated by wind.


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  1. The flowers which are pollinated with the help of insects is called entomophily.
  2. The flowers which are pollinated with the help of wind is called anemophily.

Flowers pollinated by insects

Flowers pollinated by wind

  1. Pollination with the help of insects is called as entomophily.
  1. Pollination with the help of wind is called anemophily.
2. Flowers pollinated by insects are brightly coloured. 2. Flowers pollinated by wind are dull coloured.
3. Pollen grains are large in size. 3. Pollen grains are small in size.
4. Sunflowers, Orchids are examples of entomophily. 4. Wheat, rice, oats are examples of anemophily.

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