The arrangement of flowers on a shoot is known as:

Floral formula

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Placentation

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Inflorescence

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Adelphy

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The correct option is C
Inflorescence

The arrangement of flowers on a shoot is called an inflorescence. It is of two main types, racemose inflorescence and cymose inflorescence. Each one is again subdivided into many types. The racemose inflorescence is alternatively called indefinite inflorescence and the cymose inflorescence is known as definite inflorescence.

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