(A) Geitonogamy is a type of pollination where pollen grains are transferred from the anther of one flower to the stigma of another flower on the same

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fertilization of a flower by the pollen from another flower of the same plant

(A) Geitonogamy is a type of pollination where pollen grains are transferred from the anther of one flower to the stigma of another flower on the same plant. Although it is functionally cross-pollination involving a pollinating agent,genetically it is similar to self-pollination because the pollen grains come from the same plant.

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Geitonogamy involves

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fertilization of a flower by the pollen from another flower of the same plant
B
fertilization of a flower by the pollen from the same flower
C
fertilization of a flower by the pollen from a flower of another plant in the same population
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fertilization of a flower by the pollen from a flower of another plant belonging to a distant population