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The ovary is said to be half inferior in which of the following conditions?


A

Perigynous

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B

Epigynous

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C

Hypogynous

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D

None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A

Perigynous


The correct option is A.

Explanation of the correct answer:

  1. The ovary is half inferior in the perigynous condition.
  2. The other floral parts are present at the same level in this condition.
  3. Plum and peach plants are perigynous.

Explanation of the incorrect options:

Option B:

  1. In the epigynous condition. the ovary is inferior.
  2. The other floral parts are situated above the ovary.
  3. Daffodils and apples have epigynous flowers.

Option C:

  1. In the hypogynous condition, the ovary is superior.
  2. The other floral parts are located below the ovary.
  3. Mustard, china rose, and brinjal are hypogynous.

Final answer: The ovary is half inferior in the perigynous condition.


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