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The term 'keel' is used for special type of
BiologyMorphology of Flowering PlantsJIPMERJIPMER 2011
Options:
  • A sepals
  • B petals
  • C stamens
  • D carpels
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The correct answer is: petals
Keel is a special type of petal found in papilionaceous type of corolla. Papilionaceous type is butterfly like, the corolla has one large posterior standard, two lateral wings, two innermost and smaller keels.

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