Question

In cyathium inflorescence

• A. single male flower is surrounded by female flowers.
• B. male and female flowers are borne in different plants
• C. there is only one male and one female flower
• D. single female flower is surrounded by many peripheral male flowers.

Answer 1

The correct option is D single female flower is surrounded by many peripheral male flowers.

In Cyathium inflorescence, female flower is centrally placed and numerous male flowers are centrifugally arranged. So the correct option is ' single female flower is surrounded by many peripheral male flowers'