NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsPractice
Which of the following is an example of the type of placentation given below?
Options
- ADianthus and Primrose
- BSunflower and Marigold
- CTomato and Lemon
- DArgemone and Mustard
Correct answer
A. Dianthus and Primrose
Step-by-step solution
The placentation is arrangement of ovules in the ovary. The diagram shows free central placentation. In this kind of placentation, the ovules are borne on central axis and septa are absent. The example of flowers showing free central placentation are Dianthus and primrose.