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

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    In 'Tulsi' (Ocimum) of labiatae the inflorescence is

    A) Cyathium

    B) Verticillaster

    C) Hypanthodium

    D) Raceme of Racemes

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    It is a raceme of verticels or (whorls of flowers) borne on rectangular axis in the axils of opposite leaves. At each node there are two verticles. Each whorl consists of two clusters of 3-9 flowers e.g., Ocimum (Tulsi), Salvia, Leucas.


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