Q.
The flower, in which the gynoecium occupies the highest position on the thalamus leaving other parts below is called
A) Hypogynous
B) Perigynous
C) Epigynous
D) None of these
Explanation
In hypogynous flower, the calyx, corolla and androecium arise from below the ovary (gynoecium), i.e., the ovary becomes superior, e.g., Cruciferae, Liliaceae.
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.