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The type of pollination involving transf...

The type of pollination involving transfer of pollen grains from anther to the stigma of the same flower is known as

A

geitonogamy

B

xenogamy

C

autogamy

D

apogamy

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Geitonogamy. It is a type of self-pollination in which pollen grains of the flowers are transferred to stigma of another flower belonging to either the same plat or genetically similar plant.
**Autogamy. It is a type of self pollination in which an intersexual of perfect flower is pollinated by its own pollen.
***Xenogamu. Cross fertilization between flowers of different plants.
****Apogamy. Rerproduction without the fusion of gametes and usually without meiosis. The term may include any form of vegetative reproduction.
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