Q38 / 200 · NEET 2010 (Screening) · Botany

Ovary is half-inferior in the flowers of

  • A
    guava
  • Correct answer
    B
    plum
  • C
    brinjal
  • D
    cucumber

Solution

If gynoecium is situated in the centre and other parts of the flower are located in the rim of the thalamus almost at the same level, it is called perigynous flower. The ovary here is said to be half inferior, eg, plum, rose, peach.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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