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Q.Label the parts of flower in the given diagram :

Flower diagram with numbered boxes 1 to 8
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Label the flower by its four whorls — calyx (sepals), corolla (petals), androecium (stamen = anther + filament) and gynoecium (carpel = stigma + style + ovary, the ovary holding the ovules) — all borne on the pedicel.

Labelled longitudinal section of a flower
Labelled longitudinal section of a flower

Work whorl by whorl from the outside in:

  • Calyx, the outermost whorl of green sepals (box 6), which protect the flower in bud.
  • Corolla, the whorl of coloured petals (box 3), which attract pollinators.
  • Androecium, the male whorl of stamens; each stamen has a stalk, the filament (box 5), carrying the anther (box 2), the two-lobed sac in which pollen grains are formed. …

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