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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.


After flowers are pollinated what do they become?

After flowers are pollinated, they will develop into fruits or seeds, depending on the plant species. If the flower is pollinated successfully, the fertilized ovule will develop into a seed, while the ovary will grow into a fruit containing the seeds.


How do sampaguita reproduce?

Sampaguita plants reproduce through pollination. Bees and other insects are attracted to the fragrant flowers and help transfer pollen between flowers, leading to fertilization. Once fertilized, the flowers develop seeds that can be used to grow new sampaguita plants.


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 species with male and female flowers on the same plant?

The species with male and female flowers on the same plant is known as monoecious. Common examples include corn (Zea mays) and cucumber (Cucumis sativus). In these plants, male flowers typically produce pollen, while female flowers develop into fruit when fertilized. This adaptation allows for efficient pollination and reproduction within a single organism.

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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.


How are kowhai trees fertilized?

Kowhai trees are fertilized through cross-pollination by insects such as bees and birds that transfer pollen between the flowers. The male and female reproductive organs of the kowhai tree are in separate flowers, and the pollen must be transferred from the male to the female flowers for fertilization to occur.


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.


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.


Which term best describes organisms whose eggs are fertilized externally?

Flowers and fish


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.


Are acorns flowers?

No, acorns are not flowers; they are the nuts produced by oak trees. Acorns develop from the fertilized ovary of a flower after pollination occurs. The oak tree's flowers are typically small and inconspicuous, and they produce acorns as part of their reproductive process.


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.


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