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(A) Flowers pollinated by wind (anemophily) possess specific adaptations to facilitate the dispersal and capture of pollen grains. $1$. Feathery stigm

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(A) Flowers pollinated by wind (anemophily) possess specific adaptations to facilitate the dispersal and capture of pollen grains. $1$. Feathery stigmas are adapted to trap airborne pollen grains efficiently. $2$. Versatile anthers are loosely attached to the filament,allowing them to sway easily in the wind and release pollen grains into the air. Therefore,these characteristics are typical of wind-pollinated flowers.

$a$. Ornithophily	$1$. Nocturnal flower
$b$. Entomophily	$2$. Light pollens
$c$. Chiropterophily	$3$. Funnel shaped corolla
$d$. Anemophily	$4$. Pleasant fragrance and nectar

Feathery stigma and versatile anthers are characteristic of

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$a$. Ornithophily $1$. Nocturnal flower
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