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Difference between polypetalous and gamopetalous corolla

Answer 1

Answer:

As adjectives the difference between polypetalous and gamopetalous. is that polypetalous is (botany) having a corolla composed of distinct, separable petals while gamopetalous is (botany) having petals wholly or partially fused such that the corolla takes the form of a tube.

Answer 2

Plants can be divided into two separate categories based on two different factors.

• The first classification is based on the type of calyx or sepals of the plant.
• Such plants are of two types: Gamosepalous and Polysepalous.
• Another set of classifications is based on the type of corolla or petals of the flowers of the plant.
• There are two types: Gamopetalous and Polypetalous.

Below are the points of differentiation between the Polypetalous and Gamopetalous corolla.

Gamopetalous Corolla:

• The flowers have petals formed in a unified manner. Such plants are known as gamopetalous plants.
• The flowers of such plants are of the bracteate category.
• The petals of this category of flowers are fused partially so that the corolla is in the shape of a tube.
• An example of a gamopetalous flower is Elderberry.

Polypetalous Corolla:

• The flowers have freely or separately formed petals. Such plants are known as polypetalous plants.
• The flowers of such plants are of the ebracteate category.
• The petals of this category of flowers are distinct and not fused.
• An example of a polypetalous flower is Camellia.

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