Modified shoots wherein the shoot apical meristem changes to floral meristem is called |
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a) |
Flower |
b) |
Inflorescence |
c) |
Shoot buds |
d) |
Both (a) and (c) |
Modified shoots wherein the shoot apical meristem changes to floral meristem is called |
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a) |
Flower |
b) |
Inflorescence |
c) |
Shoot buds |
d) |
Both (a) and (c) |
(a) Flower is a modified shoot, which performs the function of reproduction. The arrangement and distribution of flower over a plant is called inflorescence. Inflorescence is the name of modified shoot that is specialised to bear flower. The axis of inflorescence is called peduncle. A flattened peduncle is called receptacle |