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Anthesis is...

Anthesis is

A

reception of pollen by stigma

B

formation of pollen

C

development of anther

D

opening of flower bud

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The correct Answer is:
D

Anthesis is the opening of floral buds. Reception of pollen by stigma is called pollination. Formation of pollen is called microsporogenesis
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