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Transfer of pollen from one flower to the stigma of another flower of the same species __________.


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Cross-pollination:

  1. Pollination is the process of pollen grains transferring from the anther to the stigma.
  2. Cross-pollination is the transfer of pollen from one flower's anther to the stigma of another flower on a different plant of the same species.
  3. Pollen grains may be transferred by wind, insects, birds, water, animals, and other means during cross-pollination.

Final answer: Transfer of pollen from one flower to the stigma of another flower of the same species is called cross-pollination.


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