Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2014

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    Which of the following characteristic represent family-Asteraceae?

    A) Superior ovary, syngenesious, single basal ovule

    B) Inferior ovary, monoadelphous, basal placentation

    C) Inferior ovary, syngenesious, axile placentation

    D) Syngenesious, basal placentation and epigenous

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Family-Asteraceae   (Compositae)   contain inferior ovary, i.e., stamen, calyx, corolla are localised above ovary level, syngenesious androecium (stamens), i.e., all anthers are united but filaments are free, and basal placentation, i.e., ovule seems to arise from the base of loculus.


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