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The male part of a plant is called the pollen in flowering plants, antheridium in bryophytes, the male cell of gymnosperms is called microspore.The male cell is however called pollen while the female cell is called an ovum.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoMale Parts
- Stamen
This is the male part of the flower. It is made up of the filament and anther, it is the pollen producing part of the plant. The number of stamen is usually the same as the number of petals.
- Anther
This is the part of the stamen that produces and contains pollen. It is usually on top of a long stalk that looks like a fine hair.
- Filament
This is the fine hair-like stalk that the anther sits on top of.
Female Parts
Pistil
This is the female part of the flower. It is made up of the stigma, style, and ovary. Each pistil is constructed of one to many rolled leaf like structures.
- Stigma
One of the female parts of the flower. It is the sticky bulb that you see in the center of the flowers, it is the part of the pistil of a flower which receives the pollen grains and on which they germinate.
- Style
Another female part of the flower. This is the long stalk that the stigma sits on top of.
- Ovary
The part of the plant, usually at the bottom of the flower, that has the seeds inside and turns into the fruit that we eat. The ovary contains ovules.
- Ovule
The part of the ovary that becomes the seeds.
Other Important Parts of a Flower
- Petal
The colorful, often bright part of the flower. They attract pollinators and are usually the reason why we buy and enjoy flowers.
- Sepal
The parts that look like little green leaves that cover the outside of a flower bud to protect the flower before it opens.
Flower Types
- Imperfect Flower
A flower that has either all male parts or all female parts, but not both in the same flower. Examples: cucumbers, pumpkin, and melons.
- Perfect Flower
A flower that has both the male parts and female parts in the same flower. Examples: roses, lilies, and dandelion.
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∙ 9y agoThe organ or tissue producing male gametes is the male part of the plant. In lower plants it is generally microsporangium producing micro-spores and in higher plants the anther producing pollen grains.
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∙ 13y agothe male part of the flower is stema. Stamen - The male part of the plant which produces the pollen (yellow, dust like). (anthers -> tops of stamen, filaments -> bottom part)
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∙ 13y agothe male part of the flower consists of long filaments terminating in exposed stamens.
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∙ 14y agothe male part of a plant is called a stamen. remember it by the men part
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∙ 15y agostamen( just remember the word MEN is in stamen
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∙ 8y agoThe male part of a plant is called the stamen.
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∙ 13y agothe antheer holsds up the pollen
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What are the male female part of the plant?
The pistil is the female part and the stamen is the male part
How do plants have babys?
It happens when bees pollinate. They take the pollen form the female part (the ovule) and take it to the male part of another plant (the stamen). Then the male "produces" the seed pods, in which the seed can grow and mature. This process is called cross-pollination (or plant sex)
What is the male plant cell called?
microsporophyll
Which part of the female part produces sperms?
A female plant part does not produce sperms. It produces egg. The sperms are produced by the part of a male plant.
If a male plant is next to a female will it pollinate it?
If pollen is transferred from the male plant or a male part of a plant to a female plant or female plant part, then it is possible for fertilization to occur. In plants that have both male and female plants, they can actually self-pollinate. In nature, other mechanism for cross-pollination include transport via wind, on the fur of animals, and on insects.
What are the male and the female part of a plant called?
The male part is the stamen, which is the pollen producer, and the female is the pistil, the pollen receptor. Female: pistal, style, ovules, and stigma Male: stamen, anther, filament, pollen
What is the male part of the plant that produces pollen called?
The male part that produces pollen is the Stamen, The female part with pollen receptors, is the stigma.
Is there female and male corn?
There isn't a female and male corn. Each corn plant, however, does have a male and female part. The male part of the plant is at the very top and is called the tassel. The silk on the corn is the Female part. ~tobeornottobe55
Is pollen in the male part of the plant or the female?
Pollen is the male part of the plant as it grows down to the egg of the flower which is a female part of the plant. and it it is in the middle also.
What is the male part in the plant?
The male part in a flowering plant is the stamen. It consists of the anther and filament.
What is male reproductive part of a plant called?
the main part of a female part of a flower is the ovarya female plant has a pistaland a male plant has a stamin
What is the male part of the spinach plant?
Spinach plant's male part is stamen in the flower. Spinach has bisexual flowers.
What are the male female part of the plant?
The pistil is the female part and the stamen is the male part
Is an anther on the male or female part of a plant?
male, if there is a female or male part of a plant... Actually, I really dont know...
What is the role of a male part in plant reproduction?
The role of male part in a plant is to produce pollens that reach the ovary (the female part) and fertilize the ovum.
What is the differences between a plant with both the male part and the female part and a plant with only the female part?
plants are unisex there is no female or male parts
What is the thing that hold the male part of the plant?
The Stamen, containing the Anther and Filament is the male part of the plant. The Anther is what produces the pollen.
