Feathery stigma is called ____________.

Spur

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Stylopodium

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Plumose

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Solution

The correct option is C Plumose
The gynoecium is the female reproductive organ present in a flower.
The unit of gynoecium is pistil or carpel.
The carpel is differentiated into three distinct regions - (1) stigma (2)style (3) ovary.
In some species, stigma is feathery, which is known as plumose stigma, e.g., in grasses.
Hence the correct answer is option C.

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