Question

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Feathery stigma occurs in
(a) pea
(b) wheat
(c) Datura
(d) Caesalpinia
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Answer 1

(B) wheat

Step-by-step explanation:

• Wheat is an anemophilous plant (form of pollination by which wind distributes pollen)
• They lack petals and sepals (outer whorls of the flower)
• The female plants consist of an ovary (female reproductive part) from which two styles (connecting stigma and ovary) arise
• The feathery stigma catches the pollen and sends it to the ovary for fertilization

Answer 2

(b) wheat

Feathery stigma refers to wind pollinated flowers.

Wind pollinated flowers are smooth, light in weight, dull and does not contain nectar.

Wheat is light and does not contain nectar.

Datura have huge petals, pea is heavy, caesalpinia have beautiful petals, which all leads to insect pollinated.

wind pollinated flowers:

wheat, rice, corn and oats.