Morphology of Flowering Plants Question 44
44. Long filamentous threads protruding at the end of the young cob of maize are
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(a) styles
(b) ovaries
(c) hairs
(d) anthers
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Answer : a
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(a) Long filamentous threads of maize are the styles of the ovaries. In fact, these are the longest styles in plants.