NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsPractice
Observe figures and choose the correct option.
Options
- AA- showing epigynous, inferior ovary
- BB- showing hypogynous, superior ovary
- CC- showing epigynous, half superior ovary
- DB- showing hypogynous, inferior ovary
Correct answer
B. B- showing hypogynous, superior ovary
Step-by-step solution
There are 3 types of flowers depending on the position of the ovary with respect to other 3 whorls; they are: 1 Hypogynous flowers Other whorls are situated below gynoecium. 2 Perigynous flowers Other whorls are situated at the rim of thalamus almost at the same level of gynoecium. 3 Epigynous flowers Other whorls are situated above gynoecium. Ovary is completely enclosed by thalamus.