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The cavity inside the ovary is called locule.

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Important Questions on Plant Morphology and Anatomy

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Ovaries of four different plants A,B,C and D show variation in the position of ovules as stated below
A) On central axis without septa
B) On the inner wall of ovary
C) On the ridge along the ventral suture
D) At the base of the ovary

Identify the A,B,C and D plants respectively

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Match Column - I with Column - II and select the correct option using the codes given below:
Column–I Column–II
a. Pistils fused together (i) Gametogenesis
b. Formation of gametes (ii) Pistillate
c. Hyphae of Ascomycetes Fungus  (iii) Syncarpous
d. Unisexual female flower (iv) Dikaryotic
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Study the following lists. Match the floral parts given in List - I with the corresponding symbols, in List - II

   List - I     List - II
(a) Calyx (i)
(b) Ovary superior (ii) %
(c) Actinomorphic (iii) C
(d) Zygomorphic (iv) K
    (v) G

The correct answer is

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Identify the respective formula of the gynoecium from which fruits like Berry, Pepo, Hesperidium and Pome are developed
MEDIUM
Among the members of the list given below, how many plants have superior ovaries?

China rose, mustard, brinjal, potato, guava, cucumber, onion and tulip.
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Match the following lists:

  List I   List II
A) Branches of limited growth modified for photosynthesis I) Cashew
B) The peduncle is branched with one branch each time II) Asparagus
C) Multicarpellary, syncarpous unilocular ovary, stony pericarp III) Hamelia
D) Placenta is axial and ovules are attached to multilocular ovary IV) Colocasia
    V) Lemon

 

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The standard petal of the papilionaceous corolla is also called:
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Fill in the blank with the correct option from the bracket.

The axis on which the floral leaves are arranged in a definite fashion is called _____. (pedicel, thalamus, inflorescence, peduncle)

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A pistil with many carpels is called _____.(polycarpellary/unicarpellary)
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Fill in the blank with the correct option from the bracket.

The stalk of the flower is called _____. (thalamus, petiole, pedicel, receptacle)