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Question
What do you mean by epigynous ovary?
Solution
In epigynous flower, the margin of thalamus grows upward enclosing the ovary completely and getting fused with it. The other parts of the flower are above the ovary. Hence, the ovary is said to be inferior. E.g. Sunflower, flowers of cucumber.
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