Multiple choice

Which of the following is true about spadix inflorescence?

  1. Outer pedicels are progressively longer than the inner ones.

  2. Stalk has densely arranged flowers.

  3. Sessile flowers are arranged along the axis.

  4. Small spikes have one or more flowers.

  5. Flowers are crowded on a compound receptacle.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

In spadix inflorescence, stalk has densely arranged flowers around the stalk, which are enclosed or accompanied by a spathe.

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