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Select the incorrect pair.

A

Indigofera - Sepals five (Gamosepalous corolla (Vexillary aestivation)

B

Brinjal - Seplas five united (persistent, valvate aestivation)

C

Asparagus - Sepals three often united into tube (valvate aestivation)

D

Colchicine - Perianth present tepals six (valvate aestivation)

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To solve the question of selecting the incorrect pair, we will analyze each option provided in the video transcript step by step. ### Step 1: Analyze Indigofera - **Indigofera** is a member of the **Leguminosae (Fabaceae)** family. - It has **5 sepals** that are **gamosepalous** (united). - The corolla exhibits **valvate estivation**, which is characterized by petals that touch each other without overlapping. - **Conclusion**: The description of Indigofera is correct. ### Step 2: Analyze Brinjal (Eggplant) - **Brinjal** (Solanum melongena) belongs to the **Solanaceae** family. - It has **5 sepals** that are **united** and exhibit **valvate estivation**. - **Conclusion**: The description of Brinjal is correct. ### Step 3: Analyze Asparagus - **Asparagus** belongs to the **Asparagaceae** family. - It is stated that Asparagus has **3 sepals** that are often united into two, which is a point of confusion. - The description of sepals is incorrect because Asparagus typically has **6 tepals** (which can be confused with sepals in some contexts) and not 3. - **Conclusion**: The description of Asparagus is incorrect. ### Step 4: Analyze Perianth - The term **perianth** refers to the outer part of a flower, which includes both sepals and petals. - The statement mentions **6 tepals**, which is a correct description for some flowers. - **Conclusion**: The description regarding the perianth is correct. ### Final Conclusion After analyzing all the options: - The incorrect pair is **Asparagus**, as it incorrectly states that it has 3 sepals when it typically has 6 tepals.
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