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The outermost whorl of the flower


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Calyx :

  1. A flower has four whorls: calyx, corolla, androecium and gynoecium.
  2. Calyx is the outermost whorl of flowers.
  3. It is composed of green and leaf-like structures called sepals.
  4. Sepals enclose the inner parts of the flower and protect it in a bud stage.

Final answer : Calyx is the outermost whorl of flowers.



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