Subjective Type

Name the different types of androecium found in flowers.

Solution

Answer:
The different types of androecium found in flowers are-
Polyandrous – When a flower's stamens are free, the state is known as polyandrous.
Monadelphous - Monadelphous refers to a state in which the filaments of anthers in a flower are merged into a single group.
Diadelphous: Diadelphous is when the filaments of anthers in a flower are united into two groups.
Polyadelphous: Polyadelphous is a phenomenon in which the filaments of an anther of a flower are united into more than two groups.

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