Which of the following statements is $NOT$ correct?

  • A
    Insects that consume pollen or nectar without performing pollination are called pollen/nectar robbers.
  • B
    Pollen germination and pollen tube growth are regulated by the chemical components of the pollen that interact with the pistil.
  • C
    In some plant species,some reptiles have also been reported to perform pollination.
  • D
    In many species,pollen grains can germinate on the stigma of the flower,but only pollen of the same species can grow through the style.

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