DENDROLOGY

DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY

MORPHOLOGY AND IDENTIFICATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The type of flower where the gynoecium occupies the highest position while the other parts are situated below it.
A
Hypogynous
B
perigynous
C
epigynous
D
monogynous
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In hypogynous flowers, the gynoecium is situated at the top whereas all the other parts are below it. Examples are Mustard, China Rose, Brinjal etc.

Detailed explanation-2: -Definition. An ovary of a hypogynous or perigynous flower in which the sepals, petals, and stamens arise from beneath or around the ovary (= hypogynous) or from the rim of a hypanthium (=perigynous).

Detailed explanation-3: -So, the correct answer is “ hypogynous “.

There is 1 question to complete.