The American holly tree requires a ?male? tree and a ?female? tree to produce red berries in the winter, which indicates that the male flowers lack __________and the female flowers lack__________ .

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The American holly tree is dioecious, meaning it has separate male and female plants. Male flowers lack carpels (the female reproductive part), and female flowers lack stamens (the male reproductive part).

The American Holly Tree Requires a ?Male? Tree and a ?Female