Mendel and his peas
A monk named Gregor Mendel was one of first to experiment whit heredity
If both alleles for flower color get passed to the offspring then the dominant allele tliat caused purple flowers hides the recessive allele
during the pollination pollen from the male part of the plant is carried to the female part of the plant called the ovule
When the purple flower plants of the off pring self-pollinated white flowers in the second generation