Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 74
Question: Which of the following is regarded as equivalent to perianth [BHU 1992; AIIMS 1996]
Options:
A) Glume
B) Lodicule
C) Superior palea
D) Inferior palea
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Perianth is reduced to 2-3 boat shaped membranous lodicules.
Lodicules found in family Gramineae (Poaceae).