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

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    Epicalyx is [CPMT 1979]

    A) A whorl of bracts

    B) A whorl of bracteoles

    C) Involucre

    D) Additional whorl of calyx

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    It is an additional whorl of sepal like structure formed by bracteoles. It is present outer to calyx whorl and is found in Malvaceae. A flower with epicalyx whorl is called pentacyclic.


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