How to remember the types of Androecium in flower?

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• It is the male sex organ of the flower.
• Composed of stamens.
• Each stamen consists of a stalk or filament and an anther.
• Each anther is usually bilobed and each lobe has two chambers, pollen sac.
• Pollen grains are produced inside the pollen sacs.
• A sterile stamen is called staminode.
• Epipetalous: stamens attached to the petals. E.g. brinjal.
• Epiphyllous: stamens attached to the perianth. E.g. lily.
• Polyandrous: stamens are free.
• Monoadelphous: stamens united into one bunch or one bundle e.g. China rose.
• Diadelphous: stamens fused to form two bundles as in pea.
• Polyadelphous: stamens fused to form more than two bundles as in citrus.

 

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Answer 1

Here are some tricks to remember details about Androecium, the male reproductive organ of a plant.

Since they are male part they have Stamens which end with ‘MEN’

StaMEN - End with men (male)

Parts of StaMEN:

• Stalk or Filament - ( Sta Sta Sta... )
• Anther - ( An An An.. )

Trick to remember

Sta.. Sta.. Sta.. Sta..Stalk - First 3 letters same as Stamen 

An..An..An..An..Anther -First 2 letters same as Androecium