what is adelphy ? explain its types also.
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When stamen are United by their filamen only , then it is called adelphy.
in this type of cohesion all the filament are United into a single bundle or one bunch but anther remain free. in this type of cohesion a tube is formed around the gynoecium which is called staminal tube.
e.g.- china rose(malvaceae family)
in this type of cohesion filament are United into two bundle but the anther remain free.
e.g.- pea (fabaceae)
filament are United into more than two bundle.
e.g- citrus
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Answer:
Adelphy
It is the type of process in which stamen are fused with thier filaments.
They are of 3 Types
→Monoadelphous
It is the condition when stamen is fused with filament and only one bundle is formed.
→Diadelphous
It is the condition when stamen is fused with filament and two bundles are formed.
→Polyadelphous
It is the condition when stamen is fused with filament then more then two bundles are formed.