The pollen of another flower of the same plant fall on the stigma is called as _______.

Autogamy

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Geitonogamy

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Allogamy

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Both A and B

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Solution

The correct option is B
Geitonogamy

Autogamy: The pollen of the same flower fall on its stigma by itself.

Geitonogamy: The pollen of another flower of the same plant fall on the stigma.

Allogamy: The pollen of a flower of another plant of the same species fall on the stigma. This transference can occur through the wind, insects, or other agents.

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\begin{matrix} Column 1 & Column 2 A. Autogamy & i. Transfer of pollen grains from anther to the stigma of a different plant. B. Xenogamy & ii. Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of another flower of the same plant. C. Geitonogamy & iii. Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of the same flower. \end{matrix}

\begin{matrix} Column 1 & Column 2 A. Autogamy & i. Transfer of pollen grains from anther to the stigma of a different plant. B. Xenogamy & ii. Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of another flower of the same plant. C. Geitonogamy & iii. Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of the same flower. \end{matrix}

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