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When the other floral parts are arranged at the base of the gynoecium, the flower is called

A

Hypogynous flower

B

Perigynous flower

C

Epigynous flower

D

Agynous flower

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In Hypogynous flowers the upper part of thalamus is slightly swollen and forms a cushion like disc. The gynoecium is situated at the top of the thalamus. All other floral parts arise below the level of ovary e.g. Citrus, Brassica etc.
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