DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
MORPHOLOGY AND IDENTIFICATION
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Question
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Which of the following statement about Racemose inflorescence is incorrect?
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Main flowering axis continues to grow
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Flowers are borne laterally in basipetal succession
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Flowers may lie on the same height / plane due to different lengths of their stalks
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Older flowers are outwards while younger flowers are inwards
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In an inflorescence where the flowers are borne laterally in an acropetal succession, the position of the youngest flower bud shall be distal-Racemose inflorescence.
Detailed explanation-2: -The arrangement of older flowers at the apex and fresh flowers and buds at the base is known as basipetal order. The primary axis of a cymose inflorescence terminates in a flower, limiting its expansion. The flowers grow in a basipetal pattern.
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