what is pollination explain its significance
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Pollination is the process of transfer of pollen grains from anther and their deposition on he stigma of the flower. Pollination can be self-pollination or cross pollination.
Pollination is the process of transfer of pollen grains from anther and their deposition on he stigma of the flower. Pollination can be self-pollination or cross pollination.* Self-pollination is the transfer of pollen grains from anther to the stigma of the same flower.
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what is pollination? Explain its significance.
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✧.* Pollination refers to the transfer of pollen grains from the anther of a flower to the stigma of the same or a different flower.
✧.* Pollination is a significant process as it helps in fertilisation by bringing the male gamete (male pronucleus) closer to the female (egg) and allowing their fusion.
✧.* It, therefore, helps in the production of seeds and fruits and thereby help in reproduction as the seeds formed helps in generation of new offsprings.
✧.* Cross-pollination (in which the pollen grains of one flower are transferred to the stigma of a different flower) helps in the introduction of new variations in plants.