type-flower Flashcards
1
Q
types of flowers on basis of insertion of floral leaves
A
hypogynous
perigynous
epigynous
2
Q
hypogynous
A
ovary superior rest inferior , petals sepals and stamens below ovary
eg. mustard , datura , chilli , china rose , brinjal
3
Q
perigynous
A
thalamus grows and form a cup like structure on which floral parts attached
ovary -half inferior
eg. peach , plum , rose
4
Q
epigynous
A
petals , stamens and sepals above the ovary
ovary is inferior
eg Guava , apple , cucumber , ray and disc florets of sunflower