Question

difference between racemose and cymose. ​

Answer 1

Racemose:

1. The formation of flowers is indefinite.

2. The main axis does not terminate in a flower and continuous to grow and forms flowers laterally.

3. The floral axis is mono-podial.

Cymose:

1. The formation of flowers is definite,

2. The main axis and its branches terminate in a flower.

3. The floral axis is multi-podial.

Answer 2

Answer:

The main difference between racemose and cymose is that the growth of the peduncle is indefinite in the racemose inflorescence whereas the growth of the peduncle is definite in the cymose inflorescence.