A flower where only one essential whorl is present as stamens is called _________.
A
Unisexual flower
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B
Staminate flower
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C
Pistillate flower
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D
Bisexual flower
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Solution
The correct option is B Staminate flower A flower in which only one essential whorl is present is called a unisexual flower. When the whorl is of stamens, such a flower is called a staminate flower. Examples:cucumber, chrysanthemum, pumpkin etc.