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Differentiate between geitonogamy and xenoghmy in plants. Which one between the two will lead to inbreeding depression and why

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Geitonogamy**: - Geitonogamy is a type of pollination where pollen is transferred from the anther of one flower to the stigma of another flower on the same plant. This means that both male and female flowers are present on the same individual plant. 2. **Definition of Xenogamy**: - Xenogamy, on the other hand, refers to the transfer of pollen from the anther of a flower of one plant to the stigma of a flower of a different plant. This is a form of cross-pollination that occurs between different individuals of the same species. ...
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