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Pollination in water by hyacinth and water lily is brought about by the agency of:

A

water

B

insects or wind

C

birds

D

bats

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B
Water hyacinth has single spike of 8-15 conspicuous attractive flowers which attract bees and other insects. These insects pollinate them. This plant is an aquatic weed. Water lily is also aquatic plant with large conspicuous and coloured flowers. Most of the species are bee pollinated except few species in which wind pollinated occurs.
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  • Pollination in water hyacinth is through

    A
    Air
    B
    Water
    C
    Insect
    D
    Carrion flies

  • Pollination by water occurs in

    A
    Ceratophyllum
    B
    Zostera
    C
    Lemna
    D
    All the above.

  • Pollination by water is seen in

    A
    Nelumbium
    B
    Legumes
    C
    Lilies
    D
    Grasses

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