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The perianth term is used when

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Calyx and gynoecium are similar.
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Calyx and corolla are similar.
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Androecium and calyx are similar.
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Corolla and gynoecium are similar.
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Solution

The correct option is C Calyx and corolla are similar.
Calyx and corolla are called as accessory whorls. In some plants they are not differentiated from one another, in such case they are termed as perianth.

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