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Standard IX
Biology
Perianth and Tepals
Sepals of Sal...
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Sepals of
Salvia
are said to be petaloid. why?
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Sepals of flowers are generally green in color. But in the
Salvia
, the calyx is colored and appears like a petals, this helps the plant to attract the insects for pollination. Since sepals appear like petals they are termed as petaloid
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