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Mention important characteristics in Anemophilous and Hydrophilous plants

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Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

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Explanation:

The floral adaptations/characteristics of anemophilous flowers are:

Flowers are colorless, inconspicuous, small without nectar and fragrance.

The pollen grains are light, dry and produced in large numbers.

To catch the pollen grains, the stigma becomes sticky, hairy, feathery or branched.

Generally, stamens are provided with long filaments and versatile anthers.

2.hydrophilous

Flowers are colourless and small.

Pollen grains are light ,long ribbon like structure

pollen grains are covered with Mucilaginous coating

Flowers do not contain necter

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Answered by gadakhsanket
8

Dear Student,

● Anemophily -

  • Pollination by wind is called anemophily.

# Characteristics of anemophilous flowers -

  • Anemophilous flowers dont have colour to attract insects.
  • They dont have scent or nectar.
  • They have numerous small flowers.
  • Stamens have long filaments and are exposed.
  • Their pollen grains are dry, light weight and powdery.
  • Stigma is sticky & feathery.

● Hydrophily -

  • Pollination by water is called hydrophily.

# Characteristics of hydrophilous flowers -

  • They have small inconspicuous flowers.
  • They dont have scent or nectar.
  • They have light and non-wettable pollen grains.
  • Stigma is long, sticky but wettable.

Thanks dear. Hope this helps you...

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