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State one advantage and one disadvantage of cleistogamy.

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Cleistogamy is self-pollination. It is well known in plants like peanuts, beans, and beans. The advantage is no pollinator is required as it can propagate by using non-opening, self-pollinating flowers. The absence of variation is the biggest disadvantage.

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