DENDROLOGY

DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY

MORPHOLOGY AND IDENTIFICATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In epiphyllous, stamens are attached to the ____
A
Perianth
B
Sepal
C
Petal
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Stamens are usually free or are attached to the petals or the other floral parts. When they are attached to the petals, they are called epipetalous, and when they are attached to the perianth, they are called epiphyllous. The epiphyllous condition is present in lily, while epipetalous is observed in brinjal.

Detailed explanation-2: -Episepalous: The stamens are attached with sepals.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hence, the correct answer is ‘Epiphyllous’

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