Question

Synandrous condition is fusion of

• A. Filaments only
• B. Both filaments and anthers
• C. Anthers only
• D. Petals

Answer 1

The correct option is B Both filaments and anthers

The androecium can show the fusion of anthers and filaments of varying degrees as follows:

A. When only the filaments are fused it is called adelphous. It can be monadelphous, diadelphous and polyadelphous

B. When both the anthers and filaments are fused, the stamens appear fused in the entire length. It is called synandrous

C. When only anthers are fused, it is called syngenesious

D. Fused petals are called gamopetalous

So, the correct answer is 'Both filaments and anthers'