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To which of the following parts of a flower, the proximal end of the filament of stamen is attached?
BiologyMorphology of Flowering PlantsNEET
Options:
  • A Pedicel or tepals
  • B Thalamus or petal
  • C Sepals or petals
  • D Tepals or sepals
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Thalamus or petal
A typical stamen consists of two parts, the long slender stalk called a filament and the terminal generally bilobed structure is called the anther. The proximal end of the filament is attached to the thalamus or petals of the flower.

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