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2013 · Q35
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Morphology of Flowering Plants question

2013 · Q35

NEETBiologyMorphology of Flowering PlantsMCQ+4 / −1
In a cymose inflorescence the main axis
  1. A
    has unlimited growth
  2. B
    bears a solitary flower
  3. C
    has unlimited growth but lateral branches end in flowers
  4. D
    terminates in a flower.
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Correct answer: D

In cymose inflorescence, the growth of the main axis is definite because the growing point of peduncle is used up in the formation of a flower. Further growth of flowering axis is continued by one or more lateral branches which also end in flower.

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