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Q. What floral reward does Amorphophallus particularly provide to its pollinator?

NTA AbhyasNTA Abhyas 2020Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

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Amorphophallus (amorpho - misshapen, phallus - penis) is named so because of the prominent spadix. It has the tallest flowers, about 6 feet tall. They provide a site for laying eggs for the insects that pollinate it.