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Structural Symmetry in a Flower

Solanum is

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Solanum is

A

Asymmetric.

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B

Zygomorphic.

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C

Actinomorphic.

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None of the above.

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Solution

The correct option is D Actinomorphic.
Solanum is a large and diverse genus of flowering plants. This genus include potato and tomato. Solanum is actinomorphic as it can bedividedintoequalhalvesalonganydiameter is radiallysymmetrical and is called actimorphic flower. Thus the correct answer is option C.

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