Joeys flower Blog post #10

The pollen lands on the sticky stigma and that is what is able to fertilize the flower and make it fertile. There are the parts: the carpel which produce female gametophytes; the anther Which is where the stage of meiosis takes place. The whole flower has a life cycle just like humans.

This is the anthers surrounding the stigma. The anthers are important because they are crucial to the reproduction.

This is the male reproductive anatomy which is called the stamen. This is important because the anther part of the stamen produces and releases pollen grains which have the sperm cells.

This is the female anatomy called the carpel and this is important because it's where the pollen gets stuck






I don't have a picture of the ovules but they are important because after a while they would be useful seeds.