Hydrophytic plant but not showing hydrophily in the given options

Kigelia

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sea grass

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water hyacinth

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both a and c

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The correct option is C
water hyacinth

In a majority of aquatic plants such as water hyacinth and water lily, the flowers emerge above the level of water and are pollinated by insects or wind as in most of the land plants

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Hydrophytic plant but not showing hydrophily in the given options

The correct option is C water hyacinth In a majority of aquatic plants such as water hyacinth and water lily, the flowers emerge above the level of water and are pollinated by insects or wind as in most of the land plants

The correct option is C
water hyacinth

In a majority of aquatic plants such as water hyacinth and water lily, the flowers emerge above the level of water and are pollinated by insects or wind as in most of the land plants