Botany-Flower
NEET Botany Flower Match the Following Question
Type: Match the Following-match the column-Hard-Class 11
Match Column-I with Column-II.
Column-I Column-II (a) Valvate (i) Twisted aestivation (b) Imbricate (ii) Overlapping margins (c) Vexillary (iii) Non-overlapping margins (d) Twisted (iv) Aestivation in pea flowers
Choose the correct matching:
A
a-iii, b-i, c-iv, d-ii
B
a-ii, b-iii, c-i, d-iv
C
a-i, b-iv, c-ii, d-iii
D
a-iv, b-ii, c-iii, d-i
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Valvate aestivation refers to sepals or petals that just touch one another at the margin without overlapping, while twisted aestivation involves overlapping margins. The vexillary form is specific to pea flowers where the largest petal overlaps the lateral petals.
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