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What are bisexual and unisexual flowers? Explain.

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Flowers having both male part or the androecium and the female part or the gynoecium are called bisexual flowers.
Lily is an example of a bisexual flower. Flowers that have only the androecium are called male flowers. Flowers that have only the gynoecium are called female flowers. Such flowers are called unisexual flowers. Cucumber is an example of a unisexual flower.

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