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Which statement is incorrect for cymose inflorescence?

A

Basipetal arrangement of flowers

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B

The main axis continues to grow

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C

The main axis terminates in a flower

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D

Definite inflorescence

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Solution

The correct option is B The main axis continues to grow
B. The main Axis continues to grow
EXPLANATION: In cymose inflorescence the main axis does not grow continuously. The flower is present terminally on the main axis of the plant and flowers are borne in basipetal order. In Drosera cymose inflorescence can be seen.

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