NEET Biology question

Cyathium inflorescence shows

(A)Cyme showing central female flower and many peripheral male flowersCorrect
(B)Cyme showing central male flower and many peripheral female flowers
(C)Dichasial cyme showing two whorls of 3 to 9 flowers
(D)Dichasial cyme showing two whorls, one of male and another of female flowers

Answer: (A)

Solution

A cyathium is a specialised cymose inflorescence in which a single central female flower is surrounded by numerous peripheral male flowers, each reduced to a single stamen,

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