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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 pollens

C

Large producing abundant nectar and pollens

D

Small, producing nectar and dry pollens

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B
Wind pollinated flowers are small, producing large number of dry pollens.
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