Which of the following represents the floral characters of Liliaceae?

Six petals, actinomorphic, six stamens, trilocular ovary, axile placentation

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Tetramerous, actinomorphic, polyphyllous, unilocular ovary, axile placentation

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Trimerous, actinomorphic, polyandrous, superior ovary, axile placentation

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Bisexual, Zygomorphic, gamophyllous, inferior ovary, marginal placentation

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Unisexual, actinomorphic, trilocular, inferior ovary, axile placentation

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Solution

The correct option is A Six petals, actinomorphic, six stamens, trilocular ovary, axile placentation
In Liliaceae, flower is complete, bisexual, bracteate, trimerous, actinomorphic, hypogynous. Perianth is with 6 tepals, in two whorls 3 + 3, (polyphyllus or gamophyllous), often united into tube, valvate aestivation, odd tepal anterior.
Androecium is with 6 stamens, arranged in two whorls 3 + 3, Polyandrous, epiphyllous, anther is dithecous, basifixed or versatile, introrse. Gynoecium with tricarpellary, syncarpous ovary, axile placentation, trilocular, stigma trifid.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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