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Sunflower is a heterogamous type of capitulum.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Heterogamous:** - Heterogamous refers to a reproductive system that contains both male and female reproductive organs. In the case of the sunflower, it has both types of flowers, which means it can produce both pollen (male) and ovules (female). 2. **Identifying the Inflorescence Type:** - The sunflower has a specific type of inflorescence known as a "capitulum." This is characterized by a dense cluster of flowers that appear to form a single flower head. ...
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MODERN PUBLICATION-MORPHOLOGY OF FLOWERING PLANTS -COMPETITION FILE ( OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (D. ASSERTION TYPE QUESTIONS:))
  1. Assertion. Flower is complete in Petunia. Reason. Perianth, androeci...

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  2. Assertion. Capitulum is also called racemose head. Reason. In umbel ...

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  3. Assertion. Fruit is cypsela in Compositae. Reason. Fruit is siliqua...

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  4. Assertion. Stamens are 6, polyandrous and tetradynamous in Brassica. ...

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  5. Assertion. Stamens are syngenesious in Compositae. Reason. Filament...

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  6. Assertion. Flowers are trimerous in family Solanaceae. Reason. Stame...

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  7. Assertion. In family Liliaceae, perianth, stamens and carpels are pres...

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  8. Assertion. Bract is represented by a scale, single veined called lemma...

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  9. Assertion . In cymose tap root system the oldest branch lies very clos...

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  10. Placentation is basal in Compositae.

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  11. In pea placentation is marginal.

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  12. Corolla is cruciform in Cruciferae.

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  13. Flower is actinomorphic in Petunia.

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  14. Odd sepal is anterior in Papilionaceae.

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  15. Anthers are fused and stamens are free in family Compositae.

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  16. The rhizome of ginger is found underground. But it is not root.

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  17. In Opuntia, stem is flat, leaf like and photosynthetic

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  18. Grain is a fruit not seed.

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  19. Sunflower is a heterogamous type of capitulum.

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  20. Leaf of Coriandrum is of decompound type.

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