NEET 2012 · Class 11

Morphology of Flowering Plants

Placentation in tomato and lemon is

  1. (A)parietal
  2. (B)free central
  3. (C)marginal
  4. (D)axile

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Verbatim line

When the placenta is axial and the ovules are attached to it in a multilocular ovary, the placentaion is said to be **axile**, as in china rose, tomato and lemon.

Chapter
Morphology of Flowering Plants
Section
5.5 THE FLOWER
Page
10
Words matched
30 of 30

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0, emb=1.0, combined=1.0). Verified: high — The span explicitly states that tomato and lemon have axile placentation, which directly matches the correct answer D.

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