CET Karnataka Medical CET - Karnataka Medical Solved Paper-2003

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    Which of the following statements is correct with reference to the flowers of family Solanaceae?

    A)  Pentamerous, actinomorphic, unisexual, hypogynous

    B)  Pentamerous, zygomorphic, bisexual, epigynous

    C)  Pentamerous, bisexual, actinomorphic, hypogynous

    D)  Trimerous, actinomorphic, bisexual, hypogynous

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    In Solanaceae flowers are bisexual, actinomorphic, hypogynous. Sepals 5, united, persistent. Petals 5, united, rotate or tubular rarely runnel shaped (Datura). Androecium of 5 stamens, epipetalous. Gynoecium of 2 carpels (bicarpellary) united, (syncarpous), ovary superior, bilocular with axile placentation.


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