Botany-Inflorescence

NEET Botany Inflorescence MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11

Imagine a diagram showing a floral diagram with a central axis, from which flowers are borne in an acropetal succession. Which type of inflorescence is depicted in this diagram?

Question diagram
A

Racemose

B

Cymose

C

Capitulum

D

Umbel

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In racemose inflorescence, flowers are borne in an acropetal succession, meaning younger flowers are at the top or center and older flowers are at the bottom or periphery. This type is characteristic of racemose inflorescence.

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