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Transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma of another flower of same plant is known as:
BiologySexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsNEETNEET 2023 (Manipur)
Options:
  • A Autogamy
  • B Cleistogamy
  • C Geitonogamy
  • D Xenogamy
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Geitonogamy
Geitonogamy is the transfer of pollen grains from anther to the stigma of another flower of the same plant.
Cleistogamy is a condition in which flower does not open.
Xenogamy is the transfer of pollen grains from anther to the stigma of another flower of different plant of the same species.

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