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Earn 100

Identify the inflorescence and describe it.


Important Questions on Structural Organisation in Plants
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Describe the flower of Musa paradisiaca in technical terms.

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List - I | List - II | ||
(a) | Flowers appear to have arisen from the same point of peduncle | (i) | Corymb |
(b) | The sessile flowers are arranged on peduncle in acropetal manner | (ii) | Umbel |
(c) | The sessile unisexual and neuter flowers arranged in acropetal succession protected by a modified bract | (iii) | Spike |
(d) | Unisexual and/or bisexual sessile flowers develop centripetally on a condensed peduncle | (iv) | Capitulum |
(v) | Spadix |
The correct answer is

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The head inflorescence is reduced to single flower in:

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The inflorescence found in Jasmine is a

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Match the following lists:
List- | List- | ||
(A) | Musa, Cocos, Colocasia | (I) |
Corymb |
(B) | Crotalaria, Mangifera | (II) |
Spike |
(C) | Cassia, Cauliflower | (III) |
Umbel |
(D) | Achyranthes, Grasses | (IV) | Spadix |
(V) | Raceme |
The correct match is:

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In catkin inflorescence, the flowers are _____.

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Inflorescence is the arrangement of flowers on the _____.

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_____ are of the same length in a compound umbel.

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In which inflorescence sessile flowers develop from the base to apex and the axis is not terminated by a bud?

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Fill in the blank with the correct option from the bracket.
The inflorescence of sunflower is called _____. (cyathium, verticillaster, capitulum, spadix)

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Fill in the blank with the correct option from the bracket.
In Oryza, the type of inflorescence is _____. (strobile, spike, spikelet, corymb)

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Each spikelet may bear one to several flowers or florets attached to a central stalk known as a _____.

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In polychasial cyme, _____ terminates into flower.

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Fill in the blank with the correct option from the bracket.
The family Labiatae, the type of inflorescence is _____. (hypanthodium, cyathium, umbel, verticillaster)

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Compound raceme is also called _____.

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In the case of spadix inflorescence, the entire inflorescence is covered by large green or white petaloid bract is called _____.

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_____ is an example of the compound raceme inflorescence.

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Fill in the blank with the correct option from the bracket.
Hypanthodium type of inflorescence is found in _____. (Leucas, Dorstenia, Anthocephalus, Ficus)

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Arrangement and opening of flowers in simple raceme is _____ manner.

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Simple cyme is also called _____.

