NEET Botany Inflorescence Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): In cymose inflorescence, the main axis terminates in a flower. | Reason (R): In racemose inflorescence, the flowers are borne laterally in an acropetal succession.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false but R is true.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
In cymose inflorescence, the main axis ends in a flower, while racemose inflorescence has a continuous growth pattern with flowers developing in an acropetal order.
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