NEET Biology Morphology of Flowering Plants (Root, Stem And Leaf) Question Bank Inflorescence

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    Inflorescence of Jowar (Sorghum) is [Wardha 2001]

    A) Capitulum

    B) Verticillaster

    C) Spike of spikelet

    D) Cyathium

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    In Gramineae (Poaceae family) peduncle is branched. Each branch bears group of 1-5 sessile florets called spikelets. Thus unit of inflorescence is not a single flower but a group of flowers. All spikelets are covered by two empty bracts called glumes. e.g., Wheat, Sorghum.


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