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Petal: Provides
colour
and
scent
to attract pollinators.
Provides a
landing pad
on their arrival
Sepal: Protects the flower as a
bud
Receptacle
: Supports the
parts
of the flower
Nectary: Provides
nectar
to attract
pollinators
Ovary
: Makes and holds the
ovules
Ovule: The part of the
ovary
of seed plants that contains the female gamete
Style: Folds the
stigma
where it can best
receive
pollen
Stigma:
receives
pollen from pollinator
Anther: Makes
pollen
, which contains the
male gamete
Filament: Holds the
anther
where it can best
deliver
pollen
Stamen: Produces
pollen
, the collective name for the
male
parts of the flower
Carpel: The collective name for the
female
parts
of the flower (a.k.a.
pistil
)
Micropyle: small opening in the surface of an ovule that allows the male nucleus to enter
Fertilisation
involves the fusion of the nuclei of two
gametes
(sex cells, also referred to as haploids) to form a zygote (diploid).