Morphology of Flowering Plants Question 41
41. An example of axile placentation is:
(a) Dianthus
(b) Lemon
(c) Marigold
(d) Argemone
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Answer : b
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(b) In flowering plants, placentation occurs where the ovules are attached inside the ovary. An example of axile placentation is citrus. In this type of placentation the ovary is sectioned by radial spokes with placentas in separate locules.
