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Question
What do you mean by hypogynous?
Solution
In the hypogynous flower, the ovary occupies the highest position on the thalamus, while the petals, sepals, and stamens are separately inserted below the ovary. The ovary in such flowers is said to be superior. E.g. mustard and china rose.
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