Question

When the anthers do not possess pollen grains at all, these are known as
A) Staminodes
B) Basifixed anthers
C) Antheroids
D) Petalloid

Answer 1

When the anthers do not possess pollen grains at all, these are known as
➡️ petalloid

Answer 2

When the anthers do not possess pollen grains at all, these are known as staminodes. (option a)

• When in a stamen, an anther does not produce any pollen grain, then that stamen is known as staminodes.
• Staminodes are infertile stamens.
• Basifixed anthers are anthers that remain fixed to the base concerning filament.
• Things that are similar to anthers can be referred to as Antheroids.
• When flowers don't have true petals, they possess petaloids.

• Petaloids show resemblance to petals.

• Thus, option a is right and correctly justifies the above statement.

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