Question

3)Explain the hypogyny,perigyny
and epigyny with diagram.and
state one exampl of each.(If
given)
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Answer 1

Answer:

The flowers are described as hypogynous, perigynous and epigynous based on the position of calyx, corolla, and androecium in respect of the ovary on the thalamus.

a- Mustard-In mustard the flowers are hypogynous i.e the occupies the highest position while the other parts are situated below it. The ovary in such flowers is said to be superior. For example, China rose and brinjal.