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Select the incorrect statement.
BiologyMorphology of Flowering PlantsNEET
Options:
  • A Perigynous flower is found in Rose.
  • B The keel is the characteristic feature of tulips.
  • C The gynoecium consists of many free pistils in Michelia.
  • D The perianth is present in the flowers of Lily.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: The keel is the characteristic feature of tulips.
Members of the Rosaceae family, like rose, peach, apple show perigynous condition. Keels are the smallest petals of Papillonaceous corolla having vexillary aestivation which is a characteristic feature of the Fabaceae family. Tulip is a member of the Liliaceae family.

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