In plants pollinated by which agent are stamens typically not hanging down?

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23 Jan 2020
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Stamens in insect-pollinated plants are generally upright rather than pendulous to facilitate effective pollen transfer by insects. In contrast, plants pollinated by wind or water often have pendulous stamens to aid in pollen dispersal.

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