Question

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct with respect to flower?

• A. Flower is the part of the shoot system modified for reproduction.
• B. Flower arise from the axil of a leaf or from the apex of the stem.
• C. Flower is generally borne on a stalk called pedicel.
• D. Swollen part present at the top of the flower is called thalamus.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C)

The correct options are
A Flower is the part of the shoot system modified for reproduction.
B Flower arise from the axil of a leaf or from the apex of the stem.
C Flower is generally borne on a stalk called pedicel.

-Flower is the part of the shoot system modified for reproduction.
-Flowers generally arise from the axil of a leaf or from the apex of the stem.
-Flowers are attached to main stem of the plant by a stalk called pedicel.
- The thickened part of the pedicel is called thalamus.