Multiple choice

Inflorescence in coconut is ______.

  1. compound spadix

  2. hypanthodium

  3. cyathium

  4. strobile

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The inflorescence of a coconut palm is a spadix, which is a spike with a fleshy axis enclosed by a large bract called a spathe. Because it is branched, it is specifically classified as a compound spadix.