Question
Write difference between chasmogamous and cleistogamous flowers.
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Answer
Differences between chasmogamous and cleistogamous flowers :
| S.No. | Chasmogamous Flowers | Cleistogamous Flowers |
| 1 | These flowers remain open forever. | These flowers do not open at all. |
| 2 | Sex organs are visible. | Sex organs are closed. |
| 3 | There usually occurs cross-pollination | There always occurs self-pollination. |
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