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Identify the error(s) in the given statement:

A small two-lobed structure called pollen grain consists of fine particles called anthers.


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Anther:

  1. Anther is the two-lobed structure present in the stamen of the androecium or the male reproductive part of the flower.
  2. Anther is filled with particles containing the male gametes called the pollen grains.
  3. During pollination, anther bursts open releasing the pollen grains that reach the stigma of the gynoecium.

Final Answer: A small two-lobed structure called anther consists of fine particles called pollen grains.


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