Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants · Class 12 · CBSE · Science Biology

Which of the following crop plants produces unisexual flowers, where staminate and pistillate flowers occur on distinct male and female plants?

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Which of the following crop plants produces unisexual flowers, where staminate and pistillate flowers occur on distinct male and female plants?

  1. A.Papaya (Carica papaya)Correct answer
  2. B.China rose (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
  3. C.Mustard (Brassica nigra)
  4. D.Pea (Pisum sativum)

Solution

This fruit-bearing plant is dioecious, requiring both male and female trees in orchards for fruiting.

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