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Biology Question on sexual reproduction in flowering plants

Anthesis is a phenomenon which refers to

A

formation of pollen

B

Development of anther

C

Opening of flower bud

D

Reception of pollen by stigma

Answer

Opening of flower bud

Explanation

Solution

Anthesis refers to the phase of flowering when a flower bud blossoms and becomes fully functional. This process involves the elongation of the style, the development and maturity of stamen, and a noticeable change in coloration.