Morphology of Flowering Plants

Question 1

Tap Roots

Answer 1

Mustard

Question 2

Fibrous Root

Answer 2

Wheat

Question 3

Adventitious Roots

Answer 3

Grass, Monstera, Banyan Tree

Question 4

Prop Root

Answer 4

Banyan Tree

Question 5

Stilt Root

Answer 5

Sugarcane, Maize

Question 6

Climbing Root

Answer 6

Pepper

Question 7

Pneumatophore

Answer 7

Rhizphora

Respiration

Question 8

Runner

Answer 8

Grass, Strawberry

Question 9

Offset

Answer 9

Pistia, Eichhornia

Question 10

Sucker

Answer 10

Pineapple,
Chrysanthemum,
Banana

Question 11

Stolon

Answer 11

Jasmine, Mint

Question 12

Tendril

Answer 12

Cucumber, Pumpkin, Watermelon, grapevines

Question 13

Thorns

Answer 13

Citrus, Bougainvillea

Question 14

Phylloclade

Answer 14

Opuntia (flattened),
Euphorbia (Fleshy Cylindrical)

Question 15

Cladode

Answer 15

Asparagus

Question 16

Pinnate

Answer 16

Neem

Question 17

Palmate

Answer 17

Silk Cotton

Question 18

Alternate

Answer 18

China rose,
Mustard

Question 19

Opposite

Answer 19

Guava,
Calotropis

Question 20

Whorled

Answer 20

Alstonia

Question 21

Spine

Answer 21

Cactus

Question 22

Fleshy leaves of blub

Answer 22

Onion, Garlic

Question 23

Insectivorous

Answer 23

Pitcher in Nepenthes

Question 24

Racemose

Answer 24

Crotolaria

Question 25

Cymose

Answer 25

Jasmine

Question 26

Actinomorphic

Answer 26

Mustard, Datura, Chilli

Question 27

Zygomorphic

Answer 27

Pea, Gulmohar, Bean, Cassia

Question 28

Asymmetric

Answer 28

Canna

Question 29

Hypogynous

Answer 29

Mustard,
China rose,
Brinjal

Question 30

Perigynous

Answer 30

Plum,
Rose,
Peach

Question 31

Epigynous

Answer 31

Guava,
Cucumber,
Ray Florets of a Sunflower

Question 32

Valvate

Answer 32

Calotropis

Question 33

Twisted

Answer 33

Chinarose,
Lady’s finger,
Cotton

Question 34

Imbricate

Answer 34

Cassia,
Gulmohar

Question 35

Vexillary
(Papilionaceous)

Answer 35

Pea,
Bean

Question 36

Epipetalous

Answer 36

Brinjal

Question 37

Epiphyllous

Answer 37

Lily

Question 38

Monadelphous

Answer 38

China rose

Question 39

Diadelphous

Answer 39

Pea

Question 40

Polyadelphous

Answer 40

Citrus

Question 41

Filament length variation

Answer 41

Salvia,
Mustard

Question 42

Marginal

Answer 42

Pea

Question 43

Axile

Answer 43

China rose,
Tomato,
Lemon

Question 44

Parietal

Answer 44

Mustard,
Argemone

Question 45

Free central

Answer 45

Dianthus,
Primrose

Question 46

Basal

Answer 46

Sunflower,
Marigold

Question 47

Albuminous/
Endospermous

Answer 47

Rice,
Wheat,
Maize

Question 48

Ex-Albuminous/
Non-Endospermous

Answer 48

Bean,
Gram,
Pea

Question 49

Endospermous Dicost

Answer 49

Castor

Question 50

Fabaceae/
Papilionoideae

Answer 50

Indigofera, Sunhemp, Sesbania, Trifolium, Lupin, Sweet pea, Muliathi
Sources of pulses: (Groundnut, Soyabean)

Question 51

Solanaceae (Potato Family)

Answer 51

Belladona, Ashwagandha, Tobacco, Petunia
Food: (Potato, Tomato, Brinjal)
Spice: (Chilli)

Question 52

Liliaceae (Lily Family)

Answer 52

Ornamental: (Tulip)
Medicine: (Aloe)
Vegetable: (Asparagus)
Colchincine: (Cholchicum autumnale)