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BiologyMorphology of Flowering PlantsNEET

A student observed 34 inflorescences in Bougainvillea and 42 inflorescences in Poinsettia. Find out the number of flowers in Bougainvillea and the number of female flowers in Poinsettia respectively.

Answer: (D)

Solution

Each Bougainvillea inflorescence is a cyme bearing 3 flowers, so 34 inflorescences bear 34 × 3 = 102 flowers. Each Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)

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