DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
MORPHOLOGY AND IDENTIFICATION
Question
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The mode of arrangement of sepals or petals in floral bud is called as
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inflorescence
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phyllotaxy
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aestivation
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placentation
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Aestivation is the mode of arrangement of sepals or petals with respect to the other members of the same whorl .
Detailed explanation-2: -Aestivation is also sometimes referred to as praefoliation or prefoliation, but these terms may also mean vernation: the arrangement of leaves within a vegetative bud.
Detailed explanation-3: -Imbricate: In this type of aestivation, the sepals and petals overlap each other in the nonspecific direction. Example: Cassia and Gulmohar. Twisted: In this type of aestivation, the sepals and petals overlap each other in one specific direction.
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