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In castor plant:
BiologySexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsNEET
Options:
  • A Autogamy is possible
  • B Geitonogamy is possible
  • C Both are possible
  • D Both are not possible
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Geitonogamy is possible
A device to prevent self pollination is the production of unisexual flower. If both male and female flowers are present on same plant than the plant is monoecious. It is a device to prevent autogamy but not geitonogamy. It is observed in plants like Castor and Maize.

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