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What is a uniparous cyme?


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Uniparous cyme:

  1. Uniparous cyme is also known as Monochasial cyme.
  2. The main axis ends in a flower.
  3. It bears one lateral branch below the terminal flower in the axil of a bract.

The two types of uniparous cyme are:

Helicoid monochasial cyme: Lateral branches on the same side. For an example, Begonia.

Scorpioid monochasial cyme: lateral branches on alternate sides. For an example, Heliotropium.


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