functions of the flower

ovule

After fertilization, the ovule develops into a seed

filament

Microtubules are the largest filament and act as highways for the cell, transporting materials.

anther

collects pollen

Stigma

produces pollen

sepal

A sepal is a part of the flower of angiosperms. Usually green, sepals typically function as protection for the flower in bud, and often as support for the petals when in bloom.

petal

Petals have various functions and purposes depending on the type of plant. In general, petals operate to protect some parts of the flower and attract/repel specific pollinators.

stem

Stems have four main functions which are: Support for and the elevation of leaves, flowers and fruits.

ovary

The ovaries have two main reproductive functions in the body. They produce oocytes (eggs) for fertilisation and they produce the reproductive hormones, oestrogen and progesterone