A flower in which the stamens are free from each other is termed_________

Polyandrous

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Monoadelphous

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Diadelphous

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Polyadelphous

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Solution

The correct option is A Polyandrous
Polyandrous flowers are flowers that have many stamens in them, all of which are free from each other.
Example: Flame lily
Monoadelphous stamens are where anthers are free but filaments are united to form a single tube.
Diadelphous stamens are united to form two groups whereas polyadelphous staments are united to form more than two groups.

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