Sexual-Reproduction-In-Flowering-Plant Question 241

Question: Flowers showing omithophily, represent few characteristics like:

Options:

A) Blue flower with nectaries at base of corolla.

B) Red sweet scented flower with nectaries.

C) Bright red flower into thick inflorescence.

D) White flowers with fragrance.

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

[a] Transfer of pollen grains by birds is known as ornithophily.

They usually have bright coloured flowers, tubular or cup shaped and having a large quantity of nectar.