Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of anemophilous flowers?

  1. Flowers are produced after leaf-fall

  2. Stigma is feathery in appearance

  3. Pollen grains are heavy and sticky

  4. Flowers are small sized
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Pollen grains are light, dry and non-sticky.  In some plants the pollen grains are even winged, so that they are easily carried by the wind.

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