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NEET Biology Morphology of Flowering Plants (Root, Stem And Leaf) Question Bank Critical Thinking

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    Diadelphous stamens occur in           [CPMT 1994, 95, 98, 99; Pb. PMT 1997, 99]

    A) Gramineae                               

    B) Cucurbitaceae

    C) Papilionatae

    D) Malvaceae

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Diadelphous : The filaments are united forming two bundles, e.g., in Lathyrus (sweet pea), Pisum (edible pea) there are 10 stamens; filaments of 9 stamens are fused forming one bundle and the other bundle is represented by the filament of the tenth free stamen (A1 + (9)).


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