Question

Emasculation is removal of _______.

• A. Stigma from bisexual flower
• B. Calyx from unisexual flower
• C. Calyx from bisexual flower
• D. Stamens from bisexual flower
• E. Corolla from unisexual flower

Answer 1

The correct option is D Stamens from bisexual flower

The process of removing anther using forceps from a bisexual flower to release pollen grains during the hybridization process is called emasculation. Stamens are the male reproductive organs of flowering plants consist of anther and filament. This is done in the bisexual flower because after emasculation only the female reproductive parts of the flower remain in it.

So, the correct option is 'Stamens from bisexual flower'.