A flower may have either male or female reproductive parts. Such a flower is called unisexual flower
Unisexual flower
- The flowers which contain only the male or female reproductive organs are called unisexual flowers. They are called incomplete flowers. To reproduce, they undergo cross-pollination.
- They do not have both stamen and carpels.
Examples: Papaya, White mulberry and Watermelon.
- A unisexual flower having no androecium is called a pistillate flower because the pistil or the gynoecium is the female reproductive part of the flower. T
