AIIMS2018BotanyMorphology of Flowering Plants
Which of the following is correct for the given floral diagrams?
Options
- A'A' shows the floral diagram of Family Solanaceae, while 'B' shows the floral diagram of Family Fabaceae.
- BThe floral formula of ' A ' is % ^* ~K _ (5) C _ 1+2+(2) A _ (9)+1 G ₁ , while that of ' B ' is _ + ^ K _ (5)
- CThe fruits of both 'A' and 'B' are berry or capsule.
- DPhysalis and Atropa belong to 'A', while Sesbania and Trifolium belong to 'B'.
Correct answer
B. The floral formula of ' A ' is % ^* ~K _ (5) C _ 1+2+(2) A _ (9)+1 G ₁ , while that of ' B ' is _ + ^ K _ (5)
Step-by-step solution
' A ' and ' B ' show the floral diagrams of Family Fabaceae and Solanaceae, respectively. Sesbania and Trifolium belong to Family Fabaceae while Physalis and Atropa belong to Family Solanaceae. Fruit of Fabaceae may be legume or lomentum whereas fruit of Solanaceae may be berry or capsule.