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The transfer of pollen from a male cone to a female cone is called pollination. In gymnosperms, such as conifers, this process typically occurs through wind, which carries the pollen grains from the male cones to the ovules in the female cones. Successful pollination can lead to fertilization and the development of seeds.
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What is the point at the end of the cone called?
An Apex or Vertex of the cone
What is the side of the cone called?
The curved surface (or face) of the cone.
What is a point of a cone called?
point
What is the figure called formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane that lies parallel to the edge of the cone?
A parabola is the figure formed by the intersection of a circular cone and a plane that lies parallel to the edge of the cone. (the cone does not have to be a right [90°] circular cone).
What is the top of a cone called?
The top of a cone, seen from the outside of the cone, is called the vertex, also referred to as the externalpoint.The vertex is the point of intersection of the lines, or generators, of the cone and the plane base, in this case a circle. But if you just call it the point, everyone will know what you mean.This is referring to what we all think of when we hear the term, cone: a right circular cone. There are other types of cone, but probably not of interest here.
What is called when pollen is transferred from the male cone to the female cone in gymnosperm?
The transfer of pollen from the male cone to the female cone in gymnosperms is called pollination. This process leads to the fertilization of the ovule and the development of seeds.
What develops on the male cone?
the zygote Edited answer: Pollen grains develop on the male cone.
Does a male or female cone produce seeds?
Female cones produce seeds. They contain the ovules that are fertilized by pollen from male cones, leading to seed development.
What is the name of the kauri tree male cone?
A male kauri cone is called a Catkin.Kauri trees can live for 200-2000yrs
How is pollen transferred from the male to the female cone?
By various means, depending on the species. In some, bees and other insects go for the honey and in doing so get pollen on them which they then transfer to another flower when they visit that. In others, wind blows the pollen from the anthers (the male part) to the stigma (the female part). In others, the anthers bend over and touch the stigma. All sorts of methods.
Where are angiosperm seeds often found?
Angiosperm seeds are found inside the female cones. The cone is called a strobilus. The male cones distribute 1-2 million pollen grains. The female cones have a sticky secretion that catches the pollen and brings it into the female cone.
What part of a female cone holds the pollen?
The Stigma
Why is it called a pollen cone?
It is called a pollen cone because it is a structure on certain plants that produces and releases pollen, the male reproductive cells. The cone shape of this structure helps to protect and efficiently disperse the pollen.
When the wind carries pollen to a female cone what occurs?
Pollination.
What is the reproductive structure of gymnosperm called?
The reproductive structure of a gymnosperm is the cone. The cone produces pollen or sperm cells that will later on fertilize a female plants eggs or anthers
What is pollen cone?
It's a lot of pollen, shaped as a cone... JKThe male cone (microstrobilus or pollen cone) is structurally similar across all conifers, differing only in small ways (mostly in scale arrangement) from species to species. Extending out from a central axis are microsporophylls (modified leaves). Under each microsporophyll is one or several microsporangia (pollen sacs).
What is the structure of a female cone?
The structure of the female cone is the reproductive cone that contains the seeds of the plant. It is also called the Conifer cone.
