Question

Wind pollinated flowers possess

A.

Feathery stigma

B.

Pollen grains are light and sticky

C.

Pollen grains easily disperse in the wind

D.

All of the above

Correct option is D

Pollination by wind is also called as anemophily, in such plants pollen grains are light and sticky, flowers have well-exposed stamens so that pollen are easily dispersed into the wind currents, nectaries are absent, ovary has only a single ovule and flowers are packed into an inflorescence.

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