Pollination Flashcards

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Pollen

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Fine yellow dust that is produced by a plant that is carries to other plants of the same kind usually by wind or insects so that the plants can produce seeds

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Self pollination

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The transfer of ripe pollen from an anther to a receptive stigma of the same flower or other flowers on the same plant

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Cross pollination

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The transfer of rope pollen from the anther of one flower to the receptive stigma of a flower on another plant

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Nector

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A sugary fluid secreted by plants especially within flowers to encourage pollination , it is collected by bees to make honey

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