Question

What is the male reproductive part of a plant called?

• A. Pores
• B. Pistil
• C. Stamen
• D. Fusion

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Stamen

• Stamen It is a male reproductive organ of a plant.

• These are the little stalks with swollen top and lies inside the ring of petals.

• The stamen is made up of two parts, i.e. filament and another.

• The stalk of stamen is called filament and the swollen top of stamen is called anther.

• The anther contains the pollen grain which have male gamete in it.

• Pollen grains are exposed when the anther ripens and splits.

• These appear as the yellow powder like substance which is sticky in nature.

• Flowers usually have a number of stamens in it.