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Give two examples of compound corymb.

Important Questions on Morphology of Flowering Plants

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Match the following lists:
  List-I   List-II
(A) Musa, Cocos, Colocasia (I)

Corymb

(B) Crotalaria, Mangifera (II)

Spike

(C) Cassia, Cauliflower (III)

Umbel

(D) Achyranthes, Grasses (IV) Spadix
    (V) Raceme

The correct match is:

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   List - I     List - II
(a) Flowers appear to have arisen from the same point of peduncle (i) Corymb
(b) The sessile flowers are arranged on peduncle in acropetal manner (ii) Umbel
(c) The sessile unisexual and neuter flowers arranged in acropetal succession protected by a modified bract (iii) Spike
(d) Unisexual and/or bisexual sessile flowers develop centripetally on a condensed peduncle (iv) Capitulum
    (v) Spadix

The correct answer is

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In cyathium inflorescence, the ratio between male : female flower is
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Hypanthodium is the condensed type of _____ inflorescence.
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Fill in the blank with the correct option from the bracket.

The inflorescence of raktodrone (Leonurus) is called _____. (hypanthodium, cyathium, umbel, verticillaster)

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Fill in the blank with the correct option from the bracket.

Hypanthodium type of inflorescence is found in _____. (Leucas, Dorstenia, Anthocephalus, Ficus)

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Inflorescence is the arrangement of flowers on the _____.
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Verticillaster inflorescence, the ratio between male and female flowers is:
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Fill in the blank with the correct option from the bracket.

In Oryza, the type of inflorescence is _____. (strobile, spike, spikelet, corymb)

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Fill in the blank with the correct option from the bracket.

Cyathium type of inflorescence is found in _____. (Ficus, Euphorbia, Calotropis, Clerodendron)

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Arrangement and opening of flowers in simple raceme is _____ manner.
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Fill in the blank with the correct option from the bracket.

The inflorescence of fig is called _____. (cyathium, capitulum, verticillaster, hypanthodium)