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Important Questions on Morphology of Flowering Plants

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Name the plant in which the stamens have 5 long filaments and 5 short filaments.
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Proximal end of the filament of stamen is attached to the:
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Identify the respective formula of the gynoecium from which fruits like Berry, Pepo, Hesperidium and Pome are developed
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Study the following lists. Match the floral parts given in List - I with the corresponding symbols, in List - II

   List - I     List - II
(a) Calyx (i)
(b) Ovary superior (ii) %
(c) Actinomorphic (iii) C
(d) Zygomorphic (iv) K
    (v) G

The correct answer is

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Among the members of the list given below, how many plants have superior ovaries?

China rose, mustard, brinjal, potato, guava, cucumber, onion and tulip.
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How many plants among Indigofera, Sesbania, Salvia, Allium, Aloe, mustard, groundnut, radish, gram and turnip have stamens with different lengths in their flowers?
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Ovaries of four different plants A,B,C and D show variation in the position of ovules as stated below
A) On central axis without septa
B) On the inner wall of ovary
C) On the ridge along the ventral suture
D) At the base of the ovary

Identify the A,B,C and D plants respectively

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Match Column - I with Column - II and select the correct option using the codes given below:
Column–I Column–II
a. Pistils fused together (i) Gametogenesis
b. Formation of gametes (ii) Pistillate
c. Hyphae of Ascomycetes Fungus  (iii) Syncarpous
d. Unisexual female flower (iv) Dikaryotic
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The standard petal of the papilionaceous corolla is also called: