Q. Which one of the following is an example of cleistogamy?

A) Sunflower
B) Vallisneria
C) Commelina
D) Calotropis
Explanation

In cleistogamy, bisexual flowers never open; therefore, the pollen grains may only pollinate the stigma of the same flower, e.g., Commelina benghalensis.

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