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Stamens are also known as

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Calyx
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Corolla
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Androecium
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Gynoecium
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The correct option is A Androecium
Androecium is the third whorl of a flower. Its each unit is called microsporophyll or stamen. It is the male reproduc­tive organ of the flower. A stamen is made up of a stalk called the filament and an anther which contains microsporangia.
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