If position of ovary is below sepals, petals and stamens, the flower is called

epigynous

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perigynous

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hypogynous

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metagynous

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The correct option is A epigynous
When the ovary is inferior in position, compared to other floral parts. It is called epigynous condition.

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If position of ovary is below sepals, petals and stamens, the flower is called

The correct option is A epigynousWhen the ovary is inferior in position, compared to other floral parts. It is called epigynous condition.

The correct option is A epigynous
When the ovary is inferior in position, compared to other floral parts. It is called epigynous condition.