Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 415
Question: Axile placentation occurs in [APMEE 1991]
Options:
A) Asteraceae and Fabaceae
B) Brassicaceae and Solanaceae
C) Solanaceae and Liliaceae
D) Brassicaceae and Solanaceae
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Axile placentation: In a multicarpellary syncarpous gynoecium, the fusing margins grow inwards to meet in the center of the ovary to form an axis, thus making the ovary unilocular.
The ovules are borne on the central axis.
e.g., Family Solanaceae and Liliaceae.
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