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NEET2018BotanyReproduction in OrganismsActual

Which of the following flowers only once in its life-time?

Options

  1. AMango
  2. BJackfruit
  3. CBamboo species
  4. DPapaya

Correct answer

C. Bamboo species

Step-by-step solution

Bamboo plants are perennial, monocarpic plants. They flower only once in their lifetime, usually after 50-100 years. They produce a large number of fruits and die. Mango, Jackfruit, and Papaya are polycarpic plants. i.e. they flower repeatedly at regular intervals every year.

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