NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsPractice
Match the following and choose the CORRECT combination from the options given Column I (Family) Column II (Androecium formula) A Brassicaceae 1 . A 3 + 3 B Fabaceae 2 . A ( 5 ) C Solanaceae 3 . A 9 + 1 D Liliaceae 4 . A 2 + 4
Options
- AA-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
- BA-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
- CA-2, B-3, C-4, D-1
- DA-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
Correct answer
A. A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
Step-by-step solution
Floral formula is the representation of the count and arrangement of the whorls of the flower. It is unique for a particular family of flowering plants and symbols are used for representation. 'A' signifies male reproductive part androecium. Similarly, G is for gynoecium, K for calyx and P for corolla. Androecium is the male reproductive part of the flower having stamen made of filament (stock) and the anther. Anther is the sac like structure where the male gamete containing structures, pollen grains are formed. Fa