Name the plant group that has a flower of nine petals.

Open in App

Solution

Monocot group
The Monocot group is characterized by the flower, which has nine petals (a multiple of three).
Characteristics of Monocot group:
Monocots are frequently recognized by their floral components.
A monocot plant has floral components that come in multiples of three.
The structure of a monocot has leaves that run parallel to or up and down from the veins.
The palms, grasses, orchids, and lilies are examples of monocotyledonous plants.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

There are three plants A, B and C. The flowers of plant A open their petals in bright light during the day but close them when it gets dark at night. On the other hand, the flowers of plant B open their petals at night but close them during the day when there is bright light. The leaves of plant C fold up and drooop when touched with fingers or any other solid object.

(a) Name the phenomenon shown by the flowers of (i) plant A, and (ii) plant B.

(b) Name one flower each which behaves like the flower of (i) plant A, and (ii) plant B.

(d) Name a plant whose leaves behave like those of plant C.

(e) Which plant / plants exhibit the phenomenon based on growth movements?

A flower has nine petals. Deduce which group its plant belongs to?

Q. A plant has a butterfly shaped flower with one standard, two wing like and two keel petals. The plant belongs to the Family

A flower has 15 petals . Is it a monocot or a dicot ? If a flower has 30 petals then what is it ?

Q. Name 2 flowers with separated petals

Join BYJU'S Learning Program