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Wind pollinated flowers are...

Wind pollinated flowers are

A

Small, brightly coloured, producing large number of pollen grains

B

Small, producing large number of dry pollen grains

C

Large, producing abundant nectar and pollen

D

Small, producing nectar and dry pollen

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