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Pollination in water hyacinth and water lily is brought about by the agency of
Birds
Bats
Insects or wind
Water

A

Birds

B

Water

C

Insects or wind

D

Bats

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Water lily has actinomorphic flowers and produce large number of stamen to favor anemophily (wind pollination). Water hyacinth exhibit entomophily and is pollinated by insects that feed on its foliage
So, the correct answer is 'Insects or wind'

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