Question

Differentiate between the following:

Stamen and pistil of a flower

Answer 1

Stamen:

1. Stamen is defined as the male reproductive part of a flower.

Pistil:

1. Pistil, also known as carpel, is regarded as the female reproductive part of a flower.

Stamen	Pistil
A number of pollen grains are produced by each stamen in a flower	The ovules are present inside the ovary in a pistil.
The male gametes are present inside the pollen grains.	The ovule contains the female gamete.
A stamen has two parts: anther and filament.	The pistil is composed of three parts: Stigma, Style, and Ovary.