Q19 / 180 · JIPMER 2016 · Botany

Pappus helps in dispersal of pollen in

Correct answer
A
Asteraceae
B
Brassicaceae
C
Malvaceae
D
Solanaceae

Solution

Pappus are modified bracts of Asteraceae family. These hairy structures help in dispersal of pollen by wind.

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

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