Multiple choice

Which of the following types of placentation is found in apple and hibiscus?

  1. Marginal placentation

  2. Free Central placentation

  3. Axile placentation

  4. Free basal placentation
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Explanation

In this type, the ovary has two or more carpels, syncarpous and has two or more locules. The ovules are borne at or near the centre on the axis formed by the union and fusion of the septa (partitions) and usually in vertical rows e.g., apple, hibiscus etc..

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