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Morphology of Flowering Plants
Papilionaceous corolla of pea flower
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2023 Manipur 1 question
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In a pea flower, five petals are arranged in a specialized manner with one posterior, two lateral and two anterior. These are named as _______, _______ and ________ respectively.In a pea flower, the posterior (largest) petal is called the standard (vexillum), the two lateral petals are called wings (alae), and the two anterior petals fused to form a boat-shaped structure are called the keel (carina). So the order (posterior, lateral, anterior) is Standard, Wings and Keel.