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Select the correct match based on the type of aestivation of corolla and their examples.
BiologyMorphology of Flowering PlantsNEET
Options:
  • A Valvate - Cassia
  • B Twisted - China rose, ladyfinger, Calotropis
  • C Imbricate - Cassia and Gulmohar
  • D Vexillary - Pea, Bean, Aloe, Tulip
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Imbricate - Cassia and Gulmohar
Aestivation is the mode of arrangement of sepals or petals in floralbud with respect to the other members of the same whorl. There are four main types of aestivation, Valvate- Calotropis, Twisted - China rose, ladyfinger, cotton, Imbricate - Cassia and Gulmohar, Vexillary - Pea, Bean.

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