Multiple choice

The ovary is completely enclosed within the thalamus in _______.

  1. perigyny

  2. hypogyny

  3. epigyny

  4. lenticles

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C Correct answer
Explanation

In epigyny, the ovary is completely inferior and enclosed within the thalamus (receptacle), with other floral parts attached above it. Hypogyny has the ovary superior, perigyny has a half-inferior ovary. Lenticles are pores on stems, unrelated to ovary position.