Question

Biparous or Dichasial Cyme occurs in?

• A. Begonia
• B. Dianthus
• C. Calotropics
• D. Dorstenia

Answer 1

The correct option is B Dianthus

A. Cymose inflorescence in which the main axis terminates into a flower and has limited growth. The flowers are borne in a basipetal order. The example is a begonia.

B. Dichasial cyme in which two lateral branches develop on the two sides of the terminal apical flower. The example is dianthus.

C. Polychasial cyme in which there being more than two lateral branches from the base of the apical flower. The example is calotropis.

D. Coenanthium in which the receptacle becomes saucer-shaped with the margins slightly curved up. The example is dorstenia.

So, the correct answer is 'Dianthus'.