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Adelphy of Stamens

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Find the odd one out:

(ii) Monoadelphous, monoecious, diadelphous, polyadelphous.

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Solution

Monoecious.

Monoecious is the condition in which male and female flowers grow on the same plant.

Monadelphous, diadelphous and polyadelphous is the condition of androecium (male reproductive part).

Monoadelphous - stamens are united in one group by their filaments.

Diadelphous - Filaments are united in two bundles.

Polyadelphous - Filaments are united in several groups.

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