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(D) Insect-pollinated flowers (entomophilous) typically possess features like bright colours,fragrance,and nectar to attract insects. Some flowers als

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Mucilaginous covering on pollen grains

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(D) Insect-pollinated flowers (entomophilous) typically possess features like bright colours,fragrance,and nectar to attract insects. Some flowers also produce a foul odour to attract specific pollinators like flies and beetles. However,a mucilaginous covering on pollen grains is a characteristic feature of hydrophilous (water-pollinated) plants,such as $Hydrilla$ or $Vallisneria$,which protects the pollen from wetting.

Column $I$	Column $II$
$(a)$ Anemophily	$(1)$ By water
$(b)$ Hydrophily	$(2)$ By wind
$(c)$ Zoophily	$(3)$ By insects
$(d)$ Entomophily	$(4)$ By animals

Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of insect-pollinated flowers?

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$(a)$ Anemophily $(1)$ By water
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