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The flower, in which the gynoecium occupies the highest position on the thalamus leaving other parts below is called

a)

Hypogynous

b)

Perigynous

c)

Epigynous

d)

None of these



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The flower, in which the gynoecium occupies the highest position on the thalamus leaving other parts below is called

a)

Hypogynous

b)

Perigynous

c)

Epigynous

d)

None of these

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

(a)

In hypogynous flower, the calyx, corolla and androecium arise from below the ovary (gynoecium), i.e., the ovary becomes superior, e.g., Cruciferae, Liliaceae.

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