1
Question
Inflorescence in Gramineae is known as
Inflorescence in Gramineae is known as
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is A Spikelets
A)Spikelet is the compact spike having few flowers born on an axis called rachilla and surrounded by bracts and its a character of family Gramineae.Ex-wheat,oats,grass.
B)Raceme is the inflorescence of indefinite or indeterminate growth having lateral or axillary flowers born acropetally(oldest at base youngest at the apex).Ex-mustard.
C)Umbel has pedicels of almost equal length and appears to arise from a common point due to severe reduction of the main axis.Ex-Umbelliferae (coriander family)
D)Cyme is a definite inflorescence where central flower open first and the main axis is terminated.
Ex-Calotropis.
So the correct option is 'Spikelets'.
A)Spikelet is the compact spike having few flowers born on an axis called rachilla and surrounded by bracts and its a character of family Gramineae.
Ex-wheat,oats,grass.
B)Raceme is the inflorescence of indefinite or indeterminate growth having lateral or axillary flowers born acropetally(oldest at base youngest at the apex).
B)Raceme is the inflorescence of indefinite or indeterminate growth having lateral or axillary flowers born acropetally(oldest at base youngest at the apex).
Ex-mustard.
C)Umbel has pedicels of almost equal length and appears to arise from a common point due to severe reduction of the main axis.
C)Umbel has pedicels of almost equal length and appears to arise from a common point due to severe reduction of the main axis.
Ex-Umbelliferae (coriander family)
D)Cyme is a definite inflorescence where central flower open first and the main axis is terminated.
Ex-Calotropis.
So the correct option is 'Spikelets'.
D)Cyme is a definite inflorescence where central flower open first and the main axis is terminated.
Ex-Calotropis.
So the correct option is 'Spikelets'.
Suggest Corrections
0
Similar questions
View More
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Explore more
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
