Morpho NCERT examples Flashcards
Tap root
Mustard
Fibrous root
Monocots- Wheat
Adventitious roots are seen in
Grass, Monstera, Banyan
Pulvinous leaf base in
Leguminous plants- fabaceae
Sheathed leaf base in
Monocots
Pinnately compound with rachis is seen in
Neem
Palmately compound leaf
Silk cotton
Alternate phyllotaxy
China rose, Mustard, Sunflower
Opposite phyllotaxy
Calotropis, Guava
Whorled phyllotaxy
Alstonia
Actinomorphic (Radial) symmetry
Mustard, Datura, Chilli
Zygomorphic (Bilateral)
Pea, Gulmohar, Bean, Cassia
Asymmetry
Canna indica
Hypogynous- Superior ovary
Mustard, China rose, brinjal
Perigynous- Half inferior
Rose, plum, peach
Epigynous- Inferior ovary
Guava, cucumber, ray florets of sunflower
Valvate
Calotropis
Twisted
China rose, Ladies finger, cotton
Imbricate
Cassia, Gulmohar
Vexillary
Pea and bean
Epipetalous
Brinjal
Epiphyllous
Lily
Monoadelphus stamen
China rose
Diadelphus stamen
pea
Polyadelphus stamen
Citrus
Variation in length of stamen seen in
Salvia and Mustard
Apocarpous- Free carpels
Lotus and rose
Syncarpous
Mustard, Tomato
Marginal placen
Pea
Axial placen
China rose, tomato, lemon
Parietal placen- false septum
Mustard, Argemone
Free central
Dianthus and Primerose
Basal
Sunflower, Marigold
Drupe
Mango and coconut
Non endospermic seed (Exception of monocots)
Orchids
Membranous seed coat fused with fruit wall
Maize
Solonaceae examples
Potata, Tomato, Brinjal, Chilli, Belladona, Ashwagandha, Tobacco, Petunia
One cotyledon
What and maize
2 cotyledon
Gram and Pea
Endosperm formed in
Castor
Non endospermic ex
Bean, gram, pea