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Differentiatebetween Hypogynous and Epigynous flowers.

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(i) In hypogynous flower, the thalamus is cnvex of flat and gynoecium occupies topmost position and other floral parts originate below.
In epigynous flowers, thalamus is cup shaped enclosing ovary and the floral parts will be arranged above it.
(ii) In hypogynous flower, ovary is superior in epigynous flowers, ovary is inferior.
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