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Choose the correct option depicting the floral formula of the diagram given below.

A)  

B)  

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D)  

Correct Answer: B

Solution :

                The correct floral formula would be Br stands for bracteate flowers, Epi means a ring of bracts that resemble calyx,\[\oplus \]stands for actinomorphic symmetry,\[{{K}_{(5)}}\]stands for 5 sepals which are fused,\[{{C}_{5}}\] stands for 5 petals which are free,\[{{A}_{(\infty )}}\]stands for numerous stamens and filaments of which are fused.\[{{\underline{G}}_{(5)}}\] stands for 5 carpels which are fused and present in superior ovary. All these features belongs to floral formula of Hibiscus rosa smensis, member of family-Malvaceae.