Question

what is inflorescence. how racemose inflorescence is differing from cymose inflroescence ?

Answer 1

Plant organs can grow according to two different schemes, namely monopodial or racemose and sympodial or cymose. ... Determinate inflorescence: Sympodial (cymose) growth. The terminal bud forms a terminal flower and then dies out.Other flowers then grow from lateral buds.

Answer 2

Answer:

Inflorescence is the arrangement of cluster of flowers on the floral axis.

Based on whether the apex gets converted into a flower or continues to grow, inflorescence can be classified into two types namely racemose and cymose.

Racemose Inflorescence -

• The main exercise continues to grow in this inflorescence.
• The flowers are borne laterally in an acropetal succession.
• The young flowers are present at the tip and the older flowers are arranged at the base.

Cymose Inflorescence -

• The main axis terminates in a flower that is it has a limited growth.
• The flowers are borne in a basipetal order.
• The older flowers are present at the tip and the young flowers are arranged at the base.