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What is dioecious and give an example of it?


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Dioecious plants:

  1. Male and female organs in distinct individuals make up dioecious plants.
  2. These organisms are unisexual, which means they can either be a male or female.
  3. Male and female gametes are produced in distinct plants in the case of plants.
  4. These are biparental, meaning they require two parents of the opposing sex to reproduce.
  5. Only cross-pollination is used by dioecious plants.
  6. When these pollinating agents are isolated, they are unable to reproduce. Mammals and birds are examples of pollinating agents.
  7. Examples of Dioecious plants are papaya and marijuana.

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