NEET Botany Flower Match the Following Question
Match Column-I with Column-II.
Column-I Column-II (a) Valvate (i) Overlapping margins (b) Twisted (ii) No overlapping (c) Imbricate (iii) Margins overlap in no specific direction (d) Vexillary (iv) Specific overlapping pattern
Choose the correct matching:
a-ii, b-i, c-iii, d-iv
a-i, b-ii, c-iv, d-iii
a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii
a-iv, b-iii, c-ii, d-i
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
In flower morphology, valvate aestivation refers to sepals or petals that touch at the margins without overlapping (ii). Twisted aestivation involves overlapping margins (i), while imbricate has margins overlapping in no specific direction (iii). Vexillary is a specific overlapping pattern found in certain flowers (iv).
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