Question

Axis of the inflorescence is called?

• A. Peduncle
• B. Thalamus
• C. Petiole
• D. Pedicel

Answer 1

The correct option is A Peduncle

A. The peduncle is the main axis of an inflorescence or the axis bearing a flower or fruit.

B. Thalamus is the thickened part of a stem from which the flower organs grow in angiosperms.

C. The petiole is the cylindrical stalk that joins the leaf base with the leaf blade or lamina.

D. The pedicel is a stem that attaches a single flower to the inflorescence.

So, the correct answer is 'Peduncle'.