Question
Download Solution PDF_______, present in the centre of a flower, forms the female reproductive part.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Carpels
Key Points
- A flower has four important parts namely sepals, petals, stamen and carpel out of which stamen and carpel form the reproductive part of a flower.
- Carpels (also called Pistils) are the innermost or centre part of the flower and are covered by stamens and male reproductive structures. Hence option 4 is correct.
- It consists of Stigma, Style and Ovary.
- Stigma is the terminal part of the carpel and receives pollen grains during pollination.
- Style is the elongated part of the carpel, that attaches the stigma to the ovary.
- The ovary is the swollen bottom part of the carpel that contains ovules having an egg cell.
Additional Information
- Sepals are leaf-like structures located in the outermost circle and provide protection to buds in the initial stage and are called Calyx.
- Petals protect the inner reproductive parts lying inside the flower, it attracts insects for pollination.
- All petals together are called corolla.
- Stamens are the male reproductive part of the flower, and a single flower may contain a number of stamens.
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