Differentiate bisexual ,diesious,hermaphrodites

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Solution

Dioecious is a condition in which male and female reproductive organs are found on two different plants. For example Carica papaya.

Hermaphordite is a condition in which a flower contains both androecium and gynoecium whorls.

Perfect flower contains both stamens and carpels and is described as bisexual or hermaphroditic.

I hope you understand the difference.

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