NEET 2013 · Class 11

Morphology of Flowering Plants

In a cymose inflorescence the main axis

  1. (A)has unlimited growth
  2. (B)bears a solitary flower
  3. (C)has unlimited growth but lateral branches end in flowers
  4. (D)terminates in a flower

The NCERT line that answers it

Verbatim line

In **cymose** type of inflorescence the main axis terminates in a flower, hence is limited in growth.

Chapter
Morphology of Flowering Plants
Section
5.4 THE INFLORESCENCE
Page
6
Words matched
16 of 17

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How this line gives the answer

0, emb=1.0, combined=1.0). Verified: high — The span explicitly states 'the main axis terminates in a flower', which directly matches option D and distinguishes it from the incorrect options.

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