(e) What is the name of yellow powdery substance present in the anther of a flower?

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Answer: Pollen grains.

They are the yellow powdery substance present in the anther of a flower and contain male gametes.

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(e) What is the name of yellow powdery substance present in the anther of a flower?

Answer: Pollen grains. They are the yellow powdery substance present in the anther of a flower and contain male gametes.

Answer: Pollen grains.

They are the yellow powdery substance present in the anther of a flower and contain male gametes.