Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 94
Question: In Cyathium inflorescence, the ratio of male/female flowers is [Kerala CET 2005]
Options:
A) One / one
B) Many / many
C) Many / one
D) One / many
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
In Cyathium inflorescence the receptacle bears a single female flower in the centre and a large number of centrifugally arranged male flowers around it.
Thus ratio of male/female flower is many: 1 or 5: 1.
It is found in Euphorbia.
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