The flask-shaped organ A at the centre of a flower is surrounded by a number of little stalks B having swollen tops which lie just inside the ring of petals.

(b) Which part of A contains gametes?

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Ovary of the carpel (A) contains the female gametes of the plant.

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The flask-shaped organ A at the centre of a flower is surrounded by a number of little stalks B having swollen tops which lie just inside the ring of petals.
(a) Name A. What are the various parts of A?
(b) Which part of A contains gametes?
(c) Name B. What is the swollen top of B known as?
(d) What does the swollen top of B contain?
(e) Out of A and B, which one is (i) male part, and (ii) female part of the flower?

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(c) What is C which moves down through the tube B?
(d) Name D and E.
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The flask-shaped organ A at the centre of a flower is surrounded by a number of little stalks B having swollen tops which lie just inside the ring of petals.

(d) What does the swollen top of B contain?

The flask-shaped organ A at the centre of a flower is surrounded by a number of little stalks B having swollen tops which lie just inside the ring of petals.

(a) Name A. What are the various parts of A?

The flask-shaped organ A at the centre of a flower is surrounded by a number of little stalks B having swollen tops which lie just inside the ring of petals.

(e) Out of A and B, which one is (i) male part, and (ii) female part of the flower?

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The flask-shaped organ A at the centre of a flower is surrounded by a number of little stalks B having swollen tops which lie just inside the ring of petals. ​ (b) Which part of A contains gametes?

Ovary of the carpel (A) contains the female gametes of the plant.

The flask-shaped organ A at the centre of a flower is surrounded by a number of little stalks B having swollen tops which lie just inside the ring of petals.

(b) Which part of A contains gametes?