Botany-(general)

NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 12

Consider a diagram of a flower showing the position of calyx, corolla, and androecium in relation to the ovary on the thalamus. If the flower is described as epigynous, what is the position of the ovary?

Question diagram
A

Superior

B

Half-inferior

C

Inferior

D

Completely fused

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

In epigynous flowers, the ovary is completely enclosed by the thalamus, making it inferior, with other parts of the flower arising above it.

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