A) hypanthodium
B) spadix
C) capitulum
D) polychasial cyme.
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
: Capitulum (flower head) is a racemose inflorescence with the axis flattened to form a disk. The flowers are sessile with the oldest outside, and enclosed in an involucre of bracts, e.g., sunflower, marigold. The advantages of capitulum are - (i) a single insect can pollinate numerous florets. (ii) compactness of flowers make the condition more attractive, hence much more chances of pollination.
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