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A plant with red flowers was crossed with another plant of same species with white flowers, the plants of F, generation bore pink flowers. Explain the pattern with the help of a cross.

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It is a case of Incomplete Dominance-a condition where none of the two contrasting alleles or factors is dominant and the expression of the character in a hybrid is intermediate or fine mixture of the expression of two factors. e.g., Mirabilis jalapa, Antirrhinum majus.
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