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Number of perianth in Liliaceae is

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Six in one whorl
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Six in two whorls
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Eight in two whorls
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Four in one whorl
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Solution

The correct option is C Six in two whorls
Liliaceae or lily family consists of a vast number of species of flowering plants. They are monocots, perennial, herbaceous plants. The perianth is the outermost whorl of the flower, consisting of sepals and petals in undifferentiated form. In Liliaceae, the number of perianth are 6 which are arranged in two whorls of 3 each.
So, the correct answer is 'Six in two whorls'.

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