10 Questions
In a hypogenous flower, where is the corolla usually inserted?
Below the ovary
What type of flower has the corolla inserted on the receptacle fused with and closed over the ovary?
Epigenous flower
What is a flower described as when its calyx and corolla are undifferentiated?
Perianth
Which part of the flower represents the male sexual organ and lies inside the corolla?
Anther
In terms of cohesion of stamens, what is described as Diadelphous?
Filaments fuse in two groups
Which term is used when stamens are free but anthers cohere, as seen in Compositae?
Syngenesious
What type of inflorescence has a sympodial structure?
Racemose inflorescence
When anther adhesion occurs between stamens and petals, what are they described as?
Epipetalous
In an Innate or basifixed attachment of anther, where is the anther usually attached?
At the filament base to the apex of the filament.
What is described as petaloid in a flower?
Brightly colored parts.
This quiz is designed for second semester first year Pharmacy students learning about the flower receptacle, essential parts of a flower, and reproductive organs. Topics covered include the structure of sepals, petals, and stamens. Test your knowledge in pharmacognosy with this quiz!
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