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NEET · Biology · STD 11 - 5. Morphology flowering plants

Identify the type of flowers based on the position of calyx, corolla and androecium with respect to the ovary from the given figures (\(a\)) and (\(b\))

  1. A (\(a\)) Hypogynous; (\(b\)) Epigynous
  2. B (\(a\)) Perigynous; (\(b\)) Epigynous
  3. C (\(a\)) Perigynous; (\(b\)) Perigynous
  4. D (\(a\)) Epigynous; (\(b\)) Hypogynous
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(C) (\(a\)) Perigynous; (\(b\)) Perigynous

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If gynoecium is situated in the centre and other parts of the flower are located on the rim of the thalamus almost at the same level, it is called perigynous.
Both diagram shows perigynous condition.