Multiple choice

A structure bearing group of flowers arranged on a common axis is called as

  1. Compound leaf

  2. Inflorescence

  3. Solitary cyme

  4. Stem

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B Correct answer
Explanation

An inflorescence is a specialized structure where a group of flowers is arranged on a common axis (peduncle). This botanical term describes flower clusters like sunflowers, wheat spikes, or coral tree flowers. A compound leaf has leaflets, a solitary cyme has a single flower, and a stem is the main plant axis.