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Which of the following is regarded as equivalent to perianth?

A
Glume
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Lodicule
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C
Superior palca
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Inferior palca
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Solution

The correct option is A Lodicule
A lodicule is one of two or three small scales at the base of the ovary in a grass flower that represent the corolla, believed to be a rudimentary perianth. For example, wheat (Triticum aestivum).
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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