The outermost whorl of a flower is
(a) petal
(b) sepal
(c) stamen
(d) pistil

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(b) sepal
The outermost whorl of a flower is known as sepal. The second whorl inside the sepal is called petal. The third whorl lies inside the petal and is called stamen. The fourth and the last whorl is known as pistil.

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The outermost whorl of a flower is (a) petal (b) sepal (c) stamen (d) pistil

(b) sepalThe outermost whorl of a flower is known as sepal. The second whorl inside the sepal is called petal. The third whorl lies inside the petal and is called stamen. The fourth and the last whorl is known as pistil.

The outermost whorl of a flower is
(a) petal
(b) sepal
(c) stamen
(d) pistil

(b) sepal
The outermost whorl of a flower is known as sepal. The second whorl inside the sepal is called petal. The third whorl lies inside the petal and is called stamen. The fourth and the last whorl is known as pistil.