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BotanySexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsPre-fertilisation Structures and EventsEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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In water hyacinth and water lily, pollination takes place by:NEET 2020 (Phase 1)

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Pollination by water is quite rare in flowering plants and is limited to about 30 genera, mostly monocots, e.g. fresh water plants likeVallisneria, Hydrilla,marine water plant likeZostera(sea grass). In a majority of aquatic plants, the flowers emerge above the level of water and are pollinated by insects or wind e.g.Water hyacinth and water lily are pollinated by insects.

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