Plant Kingdom Question 278

Question: In Pinus, the terminal portion of microsporophyll of male cone is called

Options:

A) Embryo sac

B) Bract scale

C) Ovule

D) Apophysis

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

In Pinus, the terminal portion of microsporophll is turned upward to protect the upper sporangia.

It is called apophysis.