Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Explain the function of Calyx.
Solution
The calyx is the outermost whorl of a flower which is composed of sepals. Generally, these sepals are green, leaf-like, and protect the inner whorls of the flower in bud condition. They are also involved in producing food by photosynthesis.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Explain the following term:
Pistillate flower
Why are the following described as stated:
Salvia sepals are petaloid.
The figure given alongside represents a generalized arrangement of the different parts of a bisexual flower. Name the parts numbered 1-10.
Define the following term and mention its main functions:
Incomplete flower
How many types of flowers are there?
How many whorls are present in a typical flower?
Give one example of the following:
Complete flower
Give one example of the following:
Bisexual flower
The question has four options. Choose the correct answer.
Four whorls of a flower are located on
The question has four options. Choose the correct answer.
The shape of anther in shoe-flower is
