NEET 2013 Biology question
Among bitter gourd, mustard, brinjal, pumpkin, china rose, lupin, cucumber, sunnhemp, gram, guava, bean, chilli, plum, petunia, tomato, rose, withania, potato, onion, aloe and tulip how many plants have hypogynous flower ?
Answer: (3)
Solution
Epigynous (inferior ovary): bitter gourd, pumpkin, cucumber, guava (4 plants). Perigynous: plum and rose (2 plants). The remaining 21 - 6 = 15 plants have a superior ovary with hypogynous
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