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What do you mean by hypogynous flower?

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The thalamus is convex or conical, the ovary develops at its top, while stamens, petals and sepals are borne successively below. Such flowers is called hypogynous and the ovary is described as superior, e.g., hisbiscus rosa-sinensis.
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