1.1 Flower – A Fascinating Organ of Angiosperms
Human Relationship with Flowers:
- Intimate Relationship:
- Humans have had an intimate relationship with flowers since time immemorial.
- Value of Flowers:
- Aesthetic, ornamental, social, religious, and cultural value.
- Used as symbols for conveying important human feelings such as love, affection, happiness, grief, and mourning.
Ornamental Flowers:
- Commonly Cultivated Flowers:
- List at least five flowers of ornamental value that are commonly cultivated at homes and in gardens.
Flowers in Social and Cultural Celebrations:
- Family Celebrations:
- Find out the names of five more flowers that are used in social and cultural celebrations in your family.
Floriculture:
- Definition:
- Have you heard of floriculture? What does it refer to?
Biological Significance of Flowers:
- Morphological and Embryological Marvels:
- To a biologist, flowers are morphological and embryological marvels.
- Sites of Sexual Reproduction:
- Flowers are the sites of sexual reproduction in angiosperms.
Parts of a Flower:
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