what is the difference between dichogamy and herkogamy?

Answer Posted / vijaya h m

Dichogamy is the condition in which stigma and stamens are
matures in different period.
Presence of the any physical barrier in between stigma and
stamens such as hyaline membrane is known as herkogamy.
this leads to cross pollination. eg Lima bean

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