BOTANY

BOTANY

HORTICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A plant that has spikes with florets and is used to make floral arrangements is a/an:
A
arrowhead vine.
B
gladiolus.
C
parlor palm.
D
zinnia.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Gladiolus (Gladiolus sp.) is a very popular bulbous ornamental plant. Its magnificent inflorescence with florets of dazzling colours, varying forms and sizes and long keeping quality makes it an attractive cut flower.

Detailed explanation-2: -Gladiolus referred as Sword lily, is one of the major cut flowers grown all over the world for its attractive colourful spikes. It is known as the queen of bulbous flowers. Spikes of gladiolus are mainly used in flower arrangement, bouquets, baskets and indoor decorations.

Detailed explanation-3: -gladiolus, (genus Gladiolus), also called gladiola, plural gladioli, gladiolus, or gladioluses, genus of about 300 species of flowering plants of the iris family (Iridaceae), native to Europe, Africa, and the Mediterranean area.

Detailed explanation-4: -A plant that has spikes with florets and is used to make floral arrangements is a/an: parlor palm.

Detailed explanation-5: -Aralia. The glossy green, scalloped leaves of aralia create a beautiful texture indoors.

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