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BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsThe FlowerEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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Identify the correct pairing from below.

(i) Cassia-Imbricate aestivation

(ii) Lady finger- Twisted aestivation

(iii) Calotropis- Vexillary aestivation

(iv) Lily- Epipetalous stamens

(v) Alstonia- Whorled phyllotaxy

(vi) Silk cotton- Pinnately compound leaf

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

Aestivation is the arrangement of the flower petals. In calotropis, valvate aestivation is observed. Phyllotaxy is the arrangement pattern on leaves. In Silk cotton, the palmately compound leaf is seen. In Lilly flower, the stamens are free and versatile and non-epipetalous in nature.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Morphology of Flowering PlantsSubtopic:The Flower
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