Class 12 Botany simulations · Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

Kinds and agents of pollination

Move pollen within a flower, between flowers of one plant, or between plants — by wind or by insects.

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What to notice

Wind-pollinated flowers make light, non-sticky pollen and feathery stigmas; insect-pollinated flowers are colourful with nectar.

Key relation

Autogamy · geitonogamy · xenogamy

Try this

Switch to wind and see how much pollen misses.

What you can change

• Type: choose Autogamy, Geitonogamy, Xenogamy
• Agent: choose Insect (bee), Wind

More in Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

• Double fertilisation
• Development of the embryo sac

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