NEET 2010 · Class 12

Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of another flower of the same plant is called

  1. (A)xenogamy
  2. (B)geitonogamy
  3. (C)karyogamy
  4. (D)autogamy

The NCERT line that answers it

Verbatim line

- (ii) **Geitonogamy** – Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of another flower of the same plant.

Chapter
Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
Section
1.2.3 Pollination
Page
11
Words matched
18 of 19

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How this line gives the answer

0, emb=1.0, combined=1.0). Verified: high — The span explicitly defines geitonogamy as 'Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of another flower of the same plant,' which exactly matches the question and distinguishes it from autogamy (same flower) and xenogamy (different plant).

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