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Arrangement of flowers on a twig is known as_________.

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Arrangement of flowers
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Floral formula
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Placentation
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Inflorescence
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Solution

The correct option is D Inflorescence
An arrangement of flowers on a shoot is called as an inflorescence. It is of two main types as racemose inflorescence and cymose inflorescence. Each one is again subdivided into many types. The racemose inflorescence is alternatively called indefinite inflorescence and the cymose inflorescence is also known as definite inflorescence. Few types of inflorescences are shown in the diagram below.

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