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Morphology of Flowering Plants question

2016 · Q37
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Morphology of Flowering Plants question

2016 · Q37

NEETBiologyMorphology of Flowering PlantsMCQ+4 / −1
The standard petal of a papilionaceous corolla is also called
  1. A
    vexillum
  2. B
    corona
  3. C
    carina
  4. D
    pappus.
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Correct answer: A

Papilionaceous flowers are flowers with the characteristic irregular and butterfly-like corolla. A single, large upper petal is known as the banner or vexillum and the name has been derived from an ancient military standard.

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