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What is monoecious?


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Monoecious:

  1. Monoecious plants are those plants that have both male and female reproductive structures.
  2. Bisexual and homothallic are synonyms for monoecious.
  3. Some common examples of monoecious plants are coconuts and cucurbits.
  4. Male and female gametes are produced by monoecious plants.
  5. The male part, which consists of stamens, is termed androecium, whereas the female part, consists of pistils and is called gynoecium.

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