Explain the term " Hypanthodium" with suitable example.

Explanation

Receptacle is a hollow, globose structure consisting unisexual flowers present on the inner wall of the receptacle. Receptacle is closed except a small opening called ostiole which is covered by a series of bracts. Male flowers are present nearer to the ostiole, female and neutral flowers are found in a mixed manner from middle below, eg. Ficus sp. (Banyan and Pinal).