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You are supplied with three different flowers such as Maize, Vallisneria and Rose and they have different pollinating agents also.(a) Differentiate the type of pollination. (b) Write their various adaptability in the plants suited to pollination.

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(a) Maize -> wind pollination Vallisneria-> water pollination Rose -> insect pollination 

(b) In maize pollen grains are produced in large quantity, small flowers are packed into inflorescence, and stamen and stigma are exposed.

In vallisneria pollen grains are non sticky and surrounded by mucilaginous layer to prevent from wetting. They have not produced nectar and scent. In rose pollen grains are sticky and produced strong scent, the flowers are brightly coloured. it attract insect for pollination.



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