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In a cymose inflorescence the main axis...

In a cymose inflorescence the main axis

A

Has unlimited growth

B

Bears a solitary flower

C

Has unlimited growth but lateral branches end in flowers

D

Terminates in a flower

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D
In cymose the terminal growing point of inflorescence axis always terminates into a flower. Flowers are always borne terminally either on the main axis or on the lateral branches.
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