What is the difference between Cleistogamy and Chasmogamy ?
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Answer / ramya
cleistogamy is the pollination which takes place in
unopened flowers.eg;commelina,cardamine,subularia etc.
chasmogamy is the type of pollination that takes place in
opened flowers.
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Answer / gourav sahni
cleistogamy is the pollination which takes place in unopened
flowers. eg;commelina etc
chasmogamy is the type of pollination that takes place in
opened flowers
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Answer / ashwin ram
CHASMOGAMOUS FLOWERS : These are the open and are bisexual and are involved in self pollination and rarely cross pollination
EXAMPLE: VIOLA(pansy), OXALIS SPECIES
CLEISTOGAMOUS FLOWERS : These are closed flowers and are bisexual flowers commonly and are observed inside the soil
EXAMPLE: COMMELINA BENAGALENSIS.
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Answer / pooja
Chasmogamous flower also known as open marriage
Cleistogamous flower also known as close marriage
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Answer / abhimanyu
Chasmogamy:- Flowers opened after fertilization
Clistogamy:- Fertilization occurs in unopened flower bud
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Answer / bilal khan
Cleistogamy :-
Pollination & fertilization occur in unopened flower bud.
Chasmogamy :-
In plant, fertilization after opening of flower.
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Answer / gangavarapu hari priya
Chasmogamous :
Flowers are open ,both anther&stigma lies close to each ,similar to flowers of other species.
Cleistogamous :
Flowers do not open at all, still stigma&anther lies close to each, it occurs only selfpollination no chance for cross pollination as the flower closed.(no chance for genetic difference to evolve new )
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