NEET BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -If the gynoecium occupies the highest position in comparison to the other parts of the flower, then such kind of flower is described as hypogynous. The ovary is superior (having flower parts attached below the ovary).

Detailed explanation-2: -In hypogynous flowers, the ovary occupies the highest position on the thalamus while other floral parts are situated below it. In such flowers, the ovary is superior e.g., China rose, mustard, etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -In hypogynous flowers, the perianth and stamens are attached to the receptacle below the gynoecium; the ovary is superior to these organs, and the remaining floral organs arise from below the point of origin of the carpel. In perigynous flowers, a hypanthium (a floral tube formed…

Detailed explanation-4: -Based on the position of the gynoecium with respect to other floral parts (calyx, corolla and androecium), flowers are of three types: In hypogynous flowers, ovary will be superior, gynoecium occupies the highest position and other floral parts are situated below it. Example: Mustard.

Detailed explanation-5: -In the hypogynous flower the gynoecium occupies the highest position while the other parts are situated below it.