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A flower was found to have the following characteristics: Inconspicuous petal Long feathery stigma Small, light pollen grains
(a) What is the likely agent of pollination of the flower?
(b) What is the significance of the long feathery stigma in the flower?

Answer Text:
a)- Wind
b)- To increase its surface area hence enable it trap many pollen grains in the air.