Question

Mention any three types of inflorescence in Euphorbiaceae with example

Answer 1

An inflorescence can be defined as the group of cluster of flowers having a characteristic arrangement. In the family Euphorbiaceae, the following types of inflorescence can be seen:

1. Cyathium inflorescence, e.g., Euphorbia pulcherrinla.
2. Spikes, e.g., Acalypha.
   
3. Racemes, e.g., Ricinus