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In Begonia and Gossypium, cymose inflorescence is found which is

A
Polychasial
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Monochasial
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C
Dichasial
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D
Thyrse
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Solution

The correct option is C Monochasial
In Begonia and Gossypium, cymose inflorescence is found which is monochasial. An inflorescence is a group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of the main branch or a complicated arrangement of branches. Determinate simple inflorescences are generally called as cymose. The main kind of cymose inflorescence is the cyme. The cyme is referred as dichasial when there is only one secondary axis whereas a cyme having only one lateral flower is called as monochasial.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B.

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