Difference between Unisexual and Bisexual flower
No. |
Unisexual flower |
Bisexual flower |
1. | Unisexual flower consists of either male or female reproductive system. | Bisexual flower consists both male and female reproductive system. |
2. | Unisexual flower is also called as incomplete flower. | Bisexual flower are also called as complete flower. |
3. | When flower belongs to only male or only female reproductive organs then it is known as unisexual flower. | When flower belongs to both male and female reproductive organs then it is known as sexual flower. |
4. | Unisexual flowers undergo cross-pollination for the reproduction. | Bisexual flower undergo self-pollination for the reproduction. |
5. | In the unisexual flower, male flower have stamens and female flower have pistils. | In the bisexual flower, single flower have both anthers and ovary. |
6. | Unisexual flowers are classified into two types and are monoecious and dioecious. | Bisexual flowers are also referred as hermaphrodite and androgynous flowers. |
7. | Examples of unisexual flower includes mulberry, corn, watermelon and papaya. | Examples of bisexual flower includes mustard, sweet pea, lily, hibiscus and rose. |