NEET Botany Flower MCQ Question
In which type of flower does the gynoecium occupy the highest position, resulting in a superior ovary?
Hypogynous flower
Perigynous flower
Epigynous flower
Zygomorphic flower
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
In a hypogynous flower, the gynoecium is positioned at the highest level while other floral parts are below it, which means the ovary is superior. Examples include mustard, china rose, and brinjal.
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