When some plants produce more than one type of flowers the phenomenon called as a) herkogamy b)dichogamy c) heterostyly d) homogamy

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option c is correct.
Heterostyly is a genetic polymorphism in which flowers differ between individual plants of a species in heights at which the stamens and style are positioned.

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When some plants produce more than one type of flowers the phenomenon called as a) herkogamy b)dichogamy c) heterostyly d) homogamy

option c is correct. Heterostyly is a genetic polymorphism in which flowers differ between individual plants of a species in heights at which the stamens and style are positioned.

option c is correct.
Heterostyly is a genetic polymorphism in which flowers differ between individual plants of a species in heights at which the stamens and style are positioned.