wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

How many lobes does a typical angiosperm anther possess?


Open in App
Solution

Lobes in a typical angiosperm anther

  1. The anther is part of the stamen that produces pollen, supported by a stem-like stem, and together, they form the male reproductive structure of the angiosperm flower.
  2. The normal angiosperm anther is bilobed with each lobe of two thecae.
  3. Therefore, angiosperm anther is dithecous.
  4. The anther has two vertical letters.
  5. So, a typical angiosperm anther has two lobes.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
The Flower
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon