Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 42
Question: Flowers of Liliaceae, Malvaceae and Solanaceae are [RPMT 1992, 94, 96; BHU 1995]
Options:
A) Hypogynous
B) Perigynous
C) Epigynous
D) Amphigynous
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Hypogynous flower (hypo = below; gyny = ovary).
Thalamus is conical or convex with gynoecium at top and other part below it, ovary is superior and other parts inferior.
e.g., Liliaceae, Malvaceae and Solanaceae.
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