You might think flowers don't have much choice about who they mate with, given they are rooted to the ground and can't move.

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Learn about reproduction in flowering plants with these interactive learning resources for KS2 Science students aged 7-11 from BBC Bitesize.

A 100-million-year old piece of amber has been discovered which reveals the oldest evidence of sexual reproduction in a flowering plant -- a cluster of 18 tiny flowers from the Cretaceous Period ...

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Plants are able to reproduce in two different ways - sexual reproduction and asexual reproducion. Sexual reproduction involves pollen from one flower fertilising the egg of another to produce a seed.

Plant reproduction occurs in the anthers and ovaries of developing flowers, resulting in the formation of pollen and an embryo sac that holds male and female germ cells.

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To their surprise, the researchers found that plants did not use the resources from wilted flowers to improve short-term reproduction by either the same flowers or other flowers on the same plant.

Understanding plant fertilization is important to secure food stocks and increase plant yields. A key part of this process involves signaling molecules. In the reproduction of thale cress, the ...

The fascinating secrets of plant reproduction that scientists are still uncovering Published: September 10, 2024 8:43am EDT Reproduction Plants Flowers Educate me Plant Curious Register now ...