NEET2016BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsActual
Radial symmetry is found in the flowers of
Options
- ABrassica
- BTrifolium
- CPisum
- DCassia
Correct answer
A. Brassica
Step-by-step solution
Technical terms used to describe a flower: Incomplete: A flower is described as incomplete, if one or more whorls are absent. E.g. Euphorbia Actinomorphic: If the flower can be divided into two equal halves from any plane of symmetry it is called an actinomorphic flower. E.g. members of Brassicaceae, Solanaceae and Liliaceae family. Zygomorphic: If the flower can be divided into two equal parts by just one plane of symmetry it is called a zygomorphic flower. E.g. members of the Fabaceae family. Asymmetric: When the