Name the parts A,B and C shown in the given diagram and state one function of each part.
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Solution
A. Anther: It plays an important role in reproduction. It is responsible for producing male gametophyte called pollen
B. Filament : It is a stalk-like structure that attached to the base of the flower and supports anther. It carries nutrients to anther. Long filaments help anther to attract pollinating agents like bees and birds
C. Ovary: Ovary is the most important reproductive part of a flower. Ovary holds ovules, which fertilizes to develop into a seed.