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To avoid self pollination and provide contrivance for cross pollination, the pollen grains of some flowers have no fertilizing effect on the stigma of the same flower but causes death. What is this condition called as?
To avoid self pollination and provide contrivance for cross pollination, the pollen grains of some flowers have no fertilizing effect on the stigma of the same flower but causes death. What is this condition called as?
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The correct option is D Self sterility
Plants that can pollinate themselves and produce viable offspring are called self fertile. Plants that cannot fertilize themselves are called self-sterile, a condition which mandates cross pollination for the production of offspring.
So, the correct answer is 'Self sterility'
Plants that can pollinate themselves and produce viable offspring are called self fertile. Plants that cannot fertilize themselves are called self-sterile, a condition which mandates cross pollination for the production of offspring.
So, the correct answer is 'Self sterility'
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