Define the following terms and give one example of each: 1. Epipetalous stamens 2. Epiphyllous stamens 3. Syngenesious stamens 4. Synandrous stamens

Define the following terms and give one example of each: 1. Epipetalo

1.	Define the following terms and give one example of each: 1. Epipetalous stamens 2. Epiphyllous stamens 3. Syngenesious stamens 4. Synandrous stamens
Answer» 1. Epipetalous stamens: When the stamens are united to petals they are described as epipetalous stamen. E.g. Datura 2. Epiphyllous stamens: When the stamens are united to tepals they are described as epiphyllous stamens. E.g. Lily 3. Syngenesious stamens: When anthers are united and filaments are free, such stamens are called as syngenesious stamens. E.g. Sunflower 4. Synandrous stamens: When both anthers and filaments are fused, such stamens are called as synandrous stamens. E.g. Cucurbita