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Among the terms listed below, those that are not technically correct names for a floral whorl are
(i) Andrecium (ii) Carpel
(iii) Corolla (iv) Sepal,

A

androcium

B

carpel

C

corolla

D

sepal

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C
All the four whorls of the plant with their relative position in flower can be indicated through following diagram.

Sepals collectively form a whorl, called as calyx while technically the carpel is known as gynoecium. The floral whorls formed by petals and stamens are called as corolla and androecium respectively.
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