Define the following terms and give one example of each: 1. Epipetalous stamens
Define the following terms and give one example of each:
1. Epipetalous stamens
2. Epiphyllous stamens
3. Syngenesious stamens
4. Synandrous stamens
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1. Epipetalous stamens: When the stamens are united to petals they are described as epipetalous stamen. E.g. Datura
2. Epiphyllous stamens: When the stamens are united to tepals they are described as epiphyllous stamens. E.g. Lily
3. Syngenesious stamens: When anthers are united and filaments are free, such stamens are called as syngenesious stamens. E.g. Sunflower
4. Synandrous stamens: When both anthers and filaments are fused, such stamens are called as synandrous stamens. E.g. Cucurbita
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