The maturation of male (anthers) and female (stigma) reproductive structures at different times in the same flower (in order to reduce the possibility of self-pollination) is called:

  • A
    Dichogamy
  • B
    Dichotomy
  • C
    Dicliny
  • D
    Dioecy

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