Why flowers have more stamen than pistil?

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Why flowers have more stamen than pistil?

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This is what i know:
Flowers usually have more stamen because they need to ensure that there is enough pollen to fertilize the seeds from the pistil.
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Tomas Narros answered Jun 17, 2018

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