Placentation of pea flower is

Parietal

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Marginal

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Axile

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Superficial

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Solution

The correct option is B Marginal
The pea flower has a single chambered ovary that has marginal placentation that develops on the future of the ovary wall. The ovules are arranged in a row over the placenta.
A. Parietal placentation is seen in cucrbits.
B. Marginal placentation is seen in pea flowers.
C. Axile placentation is seen in flowers of Solanaceae, Malvaceae, Rutaceae etc.
D. Superficial placentation is seen in water-lily.
Hence, the correct answer is 'Marginal'

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