NEET Botany Flower Structure MCQ Question with Solution

In flower, different whorls arranged successively on the swollen end of the pedicel, that swollen end is called :-

A

Thalamus

B

Calyx

C

Peduncle

D

Corolla

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The thalamus, or receptacle, is the swollen end of the pedicel where different floral whorls are attached.

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