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Flowers
A flower is a reproductive part of a plant.
It’s a part of the shoot system of a plant in which reproductive
cells (gametes) are produced
The main function of a flower is to produce fruits and seeds
The external structure of a flower is made up of;
1. Petals
2. Sepals
3. Receptacle
4. Flower stalk
In some flowers we have the epicalyx below the calyx (sepals)
Petal
Stigma
Style -Anther Stamen
- Filament _
Pistil
n
Ovary
Ovule Sepal
Stem-
