corolla-flower Flashcards

1
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second whorl of flower

A

corolla
unit-petals
attracts insect for pollination

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aestivation

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arrangements of sepals or petals in bud condition w.r.t other member of same whorl
type - valvate , twisted, imbricate

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3
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valvate aestivation

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not overlapped by anyone 
liliaceae
solanacea 
cruciferae
calotropis
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4
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twisted aestivation

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one margin overlapped and the other overlaps other

eg. Malvaceae family (cotton(gossypium), china rose , lady finger )

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5
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Imbricate aestivation

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one completely overlapped, other completely outside , rest twisted

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type of imbricate aestivation

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ascending imbricate

descending imbricate or vexillary

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Ascending imbricate aestivation and eg.

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posterior part is innermost

eg. cassia , gulmohar

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Descending imbricate aestivation or vexillary

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standard/ vexillum(posterior and largest )
wings/alae
carina /keel
eg. pea bean ,pappilonatae / fabaceae

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