THE PARTS OF A FLOWER

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Stigma Stamen Style Pollen Ovary Anther

Pistil

Filament Flower Sepals

Petals

Flowers have both male and female parts.

1. The male parts are called the ____________________ and the female parts are called
the _____________________.
2. Name the two parts that form the stamen:
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2. _________________________________________
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Name the three parts of a pistil:

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4. What is the function of:

a) The Stigma:
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b) The Filament:
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c) The Anther:
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d) The Style:

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