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Pollination and Agents of Pollination

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Which of the following flowers are pollinated by wind?

A

Sunflower

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B

Corn and willow

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C

Buttercup and rose

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Orchid and wall flower

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Solution

The correct option is B Corn and willow
Anemophilous flowers have certain characters like:-
Production of a large number of pollen grains.
Well exposed anther.
Stigma is feathery and sticky.
Pollen grains are light and non-sticky.
All these properties are found in the flower of corn and willow.

So the correct option is 'Corn and willow'.

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