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BotanySexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsPre-fertilisation Structures and EventsEasy2 minPYQ_2003
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Assertion : Many visitors to the hills suffer from skin and respiratory allergy problem. Reason : Conifer trees produce a large quantity of wind-borne pollen grains.

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Some trees of hill like oak, ash, elm, hickory, pecan and mountain cedar produce allergic pollen grains which cause allergy to people. The signs and symptoms of pollen allergy are - sneezing - itching eyes, nose and throat - dark circles under the eyes caused by restricted blood flow near the sinuses - watering eyes - conjunctivities Conifer trees produce a large quantity of wind borne pollen grains because many pollen grains are destroyed in the process of pollination done by wind.

Stream:AIIMSSubject:BotanyTopic:Sexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsSubtopic:Pre-fertilisation Structures and Events
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