Flowers of Monocots and Dicots | TYPES OF FLOWERS
Floral variation provides part of the basis for dividing the flowering plants into two major groups: the dicotyledonsand the monocotyledons. The informal name “dicot” is given to plants having two cotyledons (seed leaves) in each seed; “monocot” refers to plants that have one cotyledon in the seed. In monocots, the flower parts occur in threes […]
Functions of Flower Parts | FLOWER STRUCTURE
Flowers and their parts function to achieve sexual reproduction, including pollination and seed formation. After pollination is finished, the flower begins the process of seed and finally fruit formation. During pollination, pollen grains are released from the anther and carried to the stigma, either by animals (such as insects, birds, and bats) or by wind. […]