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Pollination between flowers of different plants of same species is called_____


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Pollination:

  1. The transfer of pollen grains from an anther to the stigma of same of another flower is called pollination.
  2. Pollination can occur in two ways; cross-pollination and self-pollination.

Cross-pollination:

  1. The process that involves the transfer of pollen from the anther of one flower to the stigma of another flower is called cross-pollination.
  2. Cross-pollination can occur by various biotic pollinators like bees, bats, etc, and abiotic pollinators like wind, water, and air and can also be done in artificial ways.

Final answer: Pollination between flowers of different plants of the same species is called cross-pollination.


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