NEET BIOLOGY

STRUCTURAL ORGANISTION OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS

MORPHOLOGY OF FLOWERING PLANTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Free-central placentation is found in
A
Dianthus
B
Argemone
C
Brassica
D
Citrus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In free central placentation, ovules are borne around a central column, which is not connected with the ovary wall by any septum. e.g. Dianthus. Brassica and Argemone have parietal placentation while citrus has axile placentation.

Detailed explanation-2: -The plant Dianthus has free-central placentation arrangement in it’s ovary. Ovules are attached on the main axis of the placenta.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dianthus is an annual flowering herb has a free central placentation as ovules are borne on the central axis as the septum is absent.

Detailed explanation-4: -Free central placentation is present in a single-chambered ovary with ovules borne on the central axis. Free central placentation can be seen in Dianthus, Primrose.

Detailed explanation-5: -Free-central-a placentation type in which the ovules are borne on a free-standing central placenta within the ovary. This example is primrose (Primula cultivar).

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