Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 420

Question: In fabaceae, one of the following immediately encloses the essential organs [APMEE 2002]

Options:

A) Anterior petals

B) Posterior petal

C) Lateral petals

D) Sepals

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Anterior petals are fused to form a boat-shaped structure called keel or carina.