NEET2011BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsActual
In Dianthus, placentation is
Options
- Abasal
- Bfree central
- Caxile
- Dmarginal
Correct answer
B. free central
Step-by-step solution
In free central placentation the syncarpous gynoecium is unilocular and the placentae are borne on a central column formed by extension of base of the gynoecium where the carpels fuse or the suppression of septa. e.g., Stellaria, Dianthus.