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Sexual reproduction in plants always requires two flowers–one male and the other female. Do you agree? Give reasons.

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No, sexual reproduction in plants does not always require one female and another male flower. Some flowers such as sweet pea and rose have bisexual (hermaphrodite) flowers. These flowers are composed of both female and male reproductive parts and can take part in sexual reproduction.

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