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Give one word for the following:
The structure which produces pollen grains in a flower: ____________.


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Pollen grains:

  1. The flower is a special structure that has male and female sex organs which contain the male and female gametes.
  2. Pollen is produced inside the anther which is bilobed.
  3. The male gamete of a flower is stored within the pollen grains which are round, oval, or spherical in shape with a hairy and sticky surface.
  4. The pollen grains are very light and hairy which makes it easier for pollination by insects, wind, animals, etc.
  5. The stage before fertilization is pollination. Pollination is the transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma
  6. The structure which produces pollen grains in a flower: Anther.

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