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2020 Morphology of Flowering Plants Inflorescence and Flower – Position of Ovary (Family Asteraceae) Medium Question 34 of 133 in Morphology of Flowering Plants

Ray florets have:

A Superior ovary

B Hypogynous ovary

C Half inferior ovary

D Inferior ovary

The answer is D.

Solution

Ray florets of family Asteraceae (e.g. sunflower) are epigynous flowers, so they have an inferior ovary.

Concept ovary of ray florets

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