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Morphology of Flowering Plants

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Ques. 1AIPMT 2011 (Prelims)

The ovary is half inferior in flowers of

  1. peach
  2. cucumber
  3. cotton
  4. guava

Answer

(1) peach

Solution

As per NCERT, in perigynous flowers the gynoecium is situated in the centre and the other parts are on the rim of the thalamus almost at the same level; the ovary is said to be half inferior, e.g. plum, rose, peach.

∵ Cucumber and guava have epigynous flowers (inferior ovary) and cotton has hypogynous flowers (superior ovary),

∴ peach.

Answer: (1)

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Ques. 2AIPMT 2011 (Prelims)

A drupe develops in

  1. mango
  2. wheat
  3. pea
  4. tomato
Ques. 3AIPMT 2011 (Prelims)

The correct floral formula of chilli is

  1. [figure]
  2. [figure]
  3. [figure]
  4. [figure]
Ques. 4AIPMT 2011 (Prelims)

The "eyes" of the potato tuber are

  1. root buds
  2. flower buds
  3. shoot buds
  4. axillary buds.
Ques. 5AIPMT 2010 (Mains)

Which one of the following is a xerophytic plant in which the stem is modified into the flat green and succulent structure?

  1. Opuntia
  2. Casuarina
  3. Hydrilla
  4. Acacia
Ques. 6AIPMT 2010 (Mains)

The correct floral formula of soyabean is

  1. [figure]
  2. [figure]
  3. [figure]
  4. [figure]
Ques. 7AIPMT 2010 (Mains)

Consider the following four statements (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) and select the right option for two correct statements. Statements : (i) In vexillary aestivation, the large posterior petal is called standard, two lateral ones are wings and two small anterior petals are termed keel. (ii) The floral formula for Liliaceae is [figure] (iii) In pea flower the stamens are monadelphous. (iv) The floral formula for Solanaceae is [figure] The correct statements are

  1. (i) and (iii)
  2. (i) and (ii)
  3. (ii) and (iii)
  4. (iii) and (iv)
Ques. 8AIPMT 2010 (Mains)

Vegetative propagation in Pistia occurs by

  1. stolon
  2. offset
  3. runner
  4. sucker
Ques. 9AIPMT 2010 (Mains)

Aestivation of petals in the flower of cotton is correctly shown in

  1. [figure]
  2. [figure]
  3. [figure]
  4. [figure]
Ques. 10AIPMT 2010 (Prelims)

Keel is characteristic of the flowers of

  1. gulmohur
  2. Cassia
  3. Calotropis
  4. bean
Ques. 11AIPMT 2010 (Prelims)

Ovary is half-inferior in the flowers of

  1. guava
  2. plum
  3. brinjal
  4. cucumber

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