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Out of many papaya plants growing in your garden, only a few bear fruits. Give reason. [2]

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Only certain papaya plants tend to bear fruits because:
Papaya plants occur in male and female, they are unisexual .

The plants are dioecious.

The male produces only pollen, never fruit.

The female produces fruits when pollinated. [0.25 for each point]

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