When anthers and stigma mature at the same time, it is called as

Protandry

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Homogamy

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Isogamy

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Dichogamy

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The correct option is A Homogamy
Homogamy - In this case the anther and stigmas of a bisexual flower mature simultaneously. The pollen grains reach the mature stigma either by contact, wind, gravity, rain drop or even insects. Self pollination brought about by contact is called autogamy and remaining agencies perform indirect autogamy.

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