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The sepals protect the tender parts of the flower in the unopened flower.
Ashlee Farrell
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∙ 9y agoSome flowers have the sepals act just like petals. They call these tepals. In other plants the sepal falls off after the flower opens. But some plants have the sepals become part of the seed pod or fruit.
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∙ 10y agosepals help the flowers by letting the stamens stand properly and we even eat it
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∙ 11y agoThey surround and protect the flower bud
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What is all the sepals on a plant known as?
calyx
Can you eat sepals?
Yes, if they are not on a poisonous plant
What do sepals do in plant production?
They produce pollen
Which part of the plant supplies food to the floral parts?
sepals
Can you name a plant in which the sepals remain attached after fertilization?
brinjil
What purpose do the sepals serve for the plant?
Sepals protect the tender flower parts in the flower bud and being green in color perform photosynthesis also.
What organ is found on a flowering plant?
A flower has petals, sepals, pistols and stamens.
What is the part of a plant that will eventually grow into a flower and is protected by sepals?
Flower bud
What happens to the sepals as the flower opens?
Sepals are attached to the top of the stem of the flower. After the flower is completed formed the sepals open. This allows the petals to open and spread to expose the inside of the flower. Sepals in some plants are thorny or hairy to protect the plant and in some fall off after the flower opens.
Why are sepals and petals refered to accessory part?
to identify the boy and girl parts of the plant
What else is the sepal of a plant called?
A flare Sepals of a flower are collectively called 'calyx'
Why are sepals and petals referred to as accessory parts?
to identify the boy and girl parts of the plant
