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    Question

    The deposition of pollen on the stigma of another flower

    of the same plant is known as :
    A Homogamy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Dichogamy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Geitonogamy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Xenogamy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Geitonogamy refers to the transfer of pollen from the anther of one flower to the stigma of another flower on the same plant . It is a form of self-pollination , even though it involves two different flowers on the same plant.

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