How Flowering Plants Reproduce

In order to understand how Gregor Mendel performed his experiments with pea plants, it is useful to know how flowering plants reproduce.

A flower contains a plant's reproductive organs. Flowering plants reproduce sexually, so they have both male and female reproductive organs. Here is a list of the organs:

Anther - The anther is the male reproductive organ. The anther holds the pollen. Pollen is the male gamete.

Stigma - The stigma is part of the female reproductive system.

Stamen -