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In a bisexual flower inspite of the young stamens being removed artificially, the flower produces fruit. Provide a suitable explanation for the above situation.

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For a flower to produce fruits, it is necessary that pollination and fertilization take place. In the absence of stamens, cross pollination must have taken place to facilitate fertilization. The cross fertilization could be aided by human or by some other agent of fertilization. This leads to production of fruit
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    A
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    B
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