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Discuss different symmetry of flowers giving examples.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Flower Symmetry**: Flowers can be categorized based on their symmetry into three main types: actinomorphic, zygomorphic, and asymmetric. Each type has distinct characteristics that define how they can be divided. 2. **Actinomorphic Flowers (Radial Symmetry)**: - **Definition**: Actinomorphic flowers exhibit radial symmetry, meaning they can be divided into two equal halves along multiple planes that pass through the center. - **Example**: Mustard (Brassica), Datura (also known as Jimson weed). ...
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