Question

5 difference between flower and inflorescence in tabular form

Answer 1

flower:
it is a modified shoot
it shows distinct nodes and internodes
the stalk of the flower ids called pedicel

inflorescence:
it is a group of flowers arranged in a floral axis
it does not show distinct nodes and internodes
the stalk of the flower is called peduncle

Answer 2

Flower

• Flower is a specialized branch of limited growth.
• Flower have distinct nodes and internodes.
• The stalk present in the flower is called as pedicle.
• Flower is the reproductive unit of the angiosperms.
• Example: Marigold

Inflorescence

• Inflorescence is a cluster of flower arranged on a floral axis.
• Inflorescence does not have distinct nodes and internodes.
• The stalk present in the flower is called peduncle.
• inflorescence is the arrangement of flowers.
• Example: Barley.