Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 43
Question: Flowers and stamens of compositae are [CPMT 1978; AIIMS 1981; MP PMT 1986]
Options:
A) Hypogynous and inferior
B) Epigynous and superior
C) Hypogynous and superior
D) Epigynous and inferior
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Epigynous flower : Thalamus is hollowed out and fused with ovary.
Other floral organs appear at the top of ovary.
Gynoecium is inferior while other parts are superior.