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NEET 2023
Exam
NEET
Year
2023
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

NEET 2023 · Botany · Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

Transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma of another flower...

Transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma of another flower of same plant is known as:

Options

  1. AAutogamy
  2. BCleistogamy
  3. CGeitonogamy
  4. DXenogamy

Correct answer

C. Geitonogamy

Step-by-step solution

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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