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Question : (a)Differentiate between :-Actinomorphic flower and Zygomorphic flower (b) Differentiate between :-Apocarpous ovary and Syncarpous ovary (c) Differentiate between :-Racemose inflorescence and Cymose inflorescence

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Solution : (a) Actinomorphic Flower:-TWO equal halves are formed by any vertical division passing through the centre. (2) It has a radial symmetry.
Zygomorphic flower:-(1) Two equal havles are produced only by one vertical (2) It has a BILATERAL symmetry.
(b) Apocarpous OVARY:-(1) The flower has several free free carpels (ovary).(2) On maturity it forms fruitlet of aggregate type.
(1) The flower has fused carpels.(2) On maturity it forms a single fruit.
(c)Racemose inflorescence:-(1) The main axis has unlimited growth. (2) Flowers are arranged acropetally i.e., the lower flower are younger
Cymose inflorescence:-(1) The main axis has a LIMITED growth.(2) Flowers are arranged basipetally i.e., the lower flowers are OLDER


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