Q17 / 200 · NEET 2006 · Botany

What type of placentation is seen in sweet pea?

Correct answer
A
marginal
B
basal
C
axile
D
free central

Solution

In sweet pea (Pisum sativum), the placentation is marginal, in which the placenta develops along the junction of two carpels in a unilocular ovary.

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

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