Tag: inflorescence and its type
Questions Related to inflorescence and its type
Which of the following statements are correct?
(ii) Mesocarp is the edible part in apple.
(iii) Gynobasic style is seen in Ocimum.
(iv) Hypanthodium is a special type of inflorescence found in Euphorbia species.
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(i) and (iv) are correct
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(i) and (iii) are correct
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(i) and (ii) are correct
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(ii), (iii) and (iv) are correct
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(ii) and (iv) are correct
When a fruit is formed from the entire inflorescence like in pineapple, jackfruit etc it is a composite fruit
In cyathium inflorescence
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Single male flower is surrounded by female flowers.
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Male and female flowers are present in different plants.
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There is one male and one female flower.
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Single female flower is surrounded by many peripheral male flowers.
Cyathium inflorescence is seen in Euphorbia splendens and Euphorbia pulcherrima (Poinsettia). In cyathium inflorescence, the bracts become fused to form a cup-shaped structure. This cup completely encloses a single female flower surrounded by a large number of male flowers. The cyathium is surrounded by brightly coloured bracts.
Inflorescence is
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Composite (multiple) fruit developed from condensed
Inflorescence -
Aggregate fruit developed from free carpels
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Fruit develop from inferior ovary
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Fruit develops from thalamus
Composite fruits : These fruits are developed from the complete inflorescence and are known as incandescence.
These are of 2 types ..
(1) Sorosis
In which of the following, the growing point ends in a flower?
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Raceme
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Verticillaster
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Catkin
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Spike
A branching system of the plant-bearing flowers is?
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Deliquescence
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Inflorescence
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Placentation
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Cauliflory
The arrangement of flowers in Sunflower(Helianthus annuus) is?
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Acropetal
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Basipetal
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Centripetal
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Centrifugal
Axis of the inflorescence is called?
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Peduncle
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Thalamus
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Petiole
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Pedicel
Cauliflory is?
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Production of new plants from cauline buds
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Formation of flowers from old stem
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Development of flowers on young branches
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Clustering of flowers
An edible inflorescence is?
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Raphanus sativus
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Brassica oleracea
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Brassica rapa
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None of these
B) Brassica oleracea
Hypanthodium is?
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Thalamus
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Fruit
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Inflorescence
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Ovary