Morphology of Flowering Plants · NEET Preparation Botany
In a flower, if the gynoecium is situated in the center and other parts of the floral whorls are located on the rim of the thalamus almost at the sam…
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In a flower, if the gynoecium is situated in the center and other parts of the floral whorls are located on the rim of the thalamus almost at the same level, the condition is called:
- A.Hypogynous
- B.Epigynous
- C.PerigynousCorrect answer
- D.Mesogynous
Solution
In a perigynous flower, the gynoecium is situated in the centre and other parts of the flower are located on the rim of the thalamus almost at the same level, resulting in a half-inferior ovary. Examples include plum, rose, and peach.
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