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In a bisexual flower inspite of the young stamens being removed artificially, the flower produces fruit. Provide a suitable explanation for the above situation.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Bisexual Flowers:** - Bisexual flowers contain both male (stamens) and female (pistils) reproductive organs. This allows them to potentially self-fertilize or cross-fertilize. 2. **Impact of Removing Stamens:** - When the young stamens are removed from a bisexual flower, self-pollination cannot occur because the male gametes (pollen) are no longer present in the flower. ...
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