Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 78
Question: The most advanced type of inflorescence is
Options:
A) Corymb
B) Catkin
C) Spadix
D) Capitulum
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Capitulum (Head): It is a characteristic of compositae (Asteraceae).
Penduncle is flattened to form receptacle that bears centripetally arranged small sessile flowers called florets surrounded by involucre of bracts.
e.g., Marigold, Sunflower.
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