Which type of aestivation is observed here?

Valvate aestivation

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Contorted or twisted aestivation

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Contortiplicate aestivation

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Reduplicate aestivation

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Solution

The correct option is A Valvate aestivation
Aestivation is the positional arrangement of the parts of a flower within a flower bud before it has opened.
Valvate aestivation refers to the arrangement of sepals or petals in a flower bud such that these parts meet at their edges and do not overlap.
Hence, above Valvate type of aestivation is observed.
So, the correct answer is 'Valvate aestivation'.

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