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It depends on the type of flower but most are fertilized by insects.
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Do underground stem contains seed?
No. Seeds are produced by flowers that have been fertilized and the seeds are formed in seed pods or fruit above the ground. Peanuts are a bit different the seeds are a result of the flowers being fertilized but they are formed underground. Under ground stems do not produce seeds.
Why is the anther of a flower important to an insect?
Because anthers carry pollen, which is collected by pollinators for food. Some of it is dispersed to other flowers which are then fertilized.
What is the function of angiosperm flowers?
The flowers of the angiosperm are reproductive organsoften containing both male and female reproductive parts.
How does the sperm go about keeping the egg fertilized?
The sperm doesn't have to. Once the egg is fertilized it stays fertilized.
What is a fertilized female egg cell called?
A fertilized egg cell is when a sperm enters an egg. The result is a fertilized egg cell, or a zygote.
What do you mean by fruiting bud?
Some buds are for leaves and some buds are for flowers. Flowers that are fertilized become fruit.
Why do sterile flowers stay in bloom longer than fertilized ones?
The whole purpose in life for a flower's petals is to attract a pollinator or pollen.Once the pollen has fertilized the flower they are no longer needed and therefore drop off.Sterile flowers do not get fertilized and so that mechanism is not triggered so easily.
Where the fruit and seeds come from in the papaya plant?
The fruit come from the flowers. After the flowers are fertilized the fruit and the seeds inside, develop. This is the same for any fruit.
What is a mature and fertilized ovule a flowers b fruit c pollen d seed?
Seed
Do flowers protect the seeds or fruit?
After pollination, fertilization takes place. then the ovaries grow into fruits and ovules grow into seeds. That Is All.
Which term best describes organisms whose eggs are fertilized externally?
Flowers and fish
Do underground stem contains seed?
No. Seeds are produced by flowers that have been fertilized and the seeds are formed in seed pods or fruit above the ground. Peanuts are a bit different the seeds are a result of the flowers being fertilized but they are formed underground. Under ground stems do not produce seeds.
What insect fertilizes the flowers that grow on cacao tree trunks?
The flowers of the cacao tree are not fertilized by bees like most flowers. These flowers are pollinated by gnats. It is this insect that carries the pollen from flower to flower which allows the cocoa pods to grow.
Where do pollinated flowers come from?
Flowers are pollinated (fertilized) by insects unwittingly transferring pollen from one flower to another as they move from flower to flower drinking or collecting nectar.
Do flowers fertilized them selves?
If not for the rain and the sun and the worms in the soil I don't think plants could survive for very long
What is the ovule in a plant?
In Angiosperms the ovules are contained in the ovaries of the plant which are contained in the flowers.
Why do flower is important?
Flowers attract pollinating insects that fly from plant to plant, gathering nectar and pollen. Once cross-fertilized by the pollen, the flower sets its seed from which future flowers develop.
