Definition

It is transmission of pollen grains from anther to a stigma.

Self-Pollination

It happens when pollen grains travel to the stigma of the same flower or a flower of the same plant.

  • Generates the same kind of flowers.

Cross-Pollination

When pollen grains travel between flowers of different plants

  • May generate a variation.

Medium of Pollination

  • Air
  • Insects (Like Bees)

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Sexual Reproduction


Flashcards

What is Pollination? ? It is transmission of pollen grains from anther to a stigma.

What are the types of pollination? ? Self-Pollination It happens when pollen grains travel to the stigma of the same flower or a flower of the same plant.

  • Generates the same kind of flowers. Cross-Pollination When pollen grains travel between flowers of different plants
  • May generate a variation.