Question

Which plants are dioecious?

Answer 1

Dioecious plants

1. Some plant species have either a male plant or a female plant like the animals and they are known as dioecious plants.
2. Examples: papaya, date palm, willow, asparagus, cannabis, mulberry, etc.
3. Cross-pollination is observed in this kind of plant.
4. A dioecious plant needs two separate plants, i.e., a male and a female plant to pollinate and produce fruit.
5. Genetic diversity is seen in dioecious plants.