Differentiate between stamens and carpels.

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Stamen is the male reproductive part of a flower.
Carpel is the unit of female reproductive part of a flower.
Stamens
Carpels
Male reproductive structure.
Female reproductive structure.
2. It produces pollen grains. 2. It produces ovules.
3. Releases pollen grains into the environments during pollination. 3. Stigma captures pollen grains.
4. Collection of anthers and filament. 4. Refers to the set of stigma, style and ovary.
5. Androecium 5. Gynoecium.

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Stamens	Carpels
Male reproductive structure.	Female reproductive structure.
2. It produces pollen grains.	2. It produces ovules.
3. Releases pollen grains into the environments during pollination.	3. Stigma captures pollen grains.
4. Collection of anthers and filament.	4. Refers to the set of stigma, style and ovary.
5. Androecium	5. Gynoecium.