Question

A biparous cyme ending in uniparous cymes constitutes?

• A. Verticillaster
• B. Panicle
• C. Thyrsus
• D. Paniculate cyme

Answer 1

The correct option is A Verticillaster

A. Verticillaster is a cluster of sessile or subsessile flowers borne on a dichasial cyme ending in monochasial cyme in the form of condensed whorl on either side of the node. The example is Tulsi.

B. Panicle in which peduncle is branched and branches have pedicellate flowers. It is a type of racemose inflorescence. The example is gulmohur.

C. Thyrsus in which a number of cymose clusters are borne acropetally on an unlimited axis in the manner of a raceme. The example is a grapevine.

So, the correct answer is 'Verticillaster'.