MHT CET Biology question

Flower is considered as 'modified shoot' because [MH-CET 2001]

(A)Sepals are green
(B)Thalamus shows nodes and internodesCorrect
(C)Ovary sometimes is fused with thalamus
(D)Stamens are fused to form a tube in Hibiscus

Answer: (B)

Solution

The thalamus (receptacle) of a flower bears floral appendages at its nodes with condensed internodes, just as a shoot bears leaves, so the flower is a

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