The type of corolla aestivation in pea flower is

Valvate

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Twisted

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Vexillary

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Solution

The correct option is D Vexillary
Vexillary aestivation is the special arrangement where one large petal covers the other smaller petals. The two innermost, boat-shaped petals are called keels in this aestivation. The plants of Papilionaceae or legume family exhibit the ideal examples of vexillary aestivation.

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