Read the following matches regarding the placentation.

(i) Primrose - Free placental
(ii) Pea - Marginal
(iii) Marigold - Basal
(iv) Poppy - Axile

Which of these are correct?

i, ii and iii

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i,iii and iv

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All are correct

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i,iii adn iv

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Solution

The correct option is A i, ii and iii
Poppy - Parietal

Parietal placentation occurs in bicarpellary multicarpellary syncarpous with unilocular ovaries.

Two or more longitudinal placentae develop along the wall of the ovary in them.

Examples include poppy.

Mustard - Axile

Axile placentation is found in bicarpellary or multicarpellary syncarpous ovaries having two or more chambers.

Placenta occurs in the central region where the septa meet and form an axile column bearing ovules.

Examples include mustard.

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How can you differentiate between the free central and axile placentation?

Select the correct statements among the four (i - iv) given below:

(i) The flower with inferior ovary is said to be hypogyous

(ii) The corolla in pea flower shows vexillary aestivation

(iii) The stamens in citrus are in polyadelphous condition

(iv) In mustard, the type of placentation is axile

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