Botany

Botany

    • Cross pollinated vegetable.
    • The flower is protogynous.
    • Flowers open in the morning between 5.00 a.m and 6.00 a.m Anther normally dehisce between 8.00 a.m and 11.00 a.m.
    • Pollens are fertile on the day of anthesis and stigma is receptive for about 24 hours after flower opening.

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