When the filament runs throughout the length of anther, it is called

(1) adnate

(2) dorsi fixed

(3) versatile

(4) syngenesious

Which of the following is the largest root parasite?

(1) Rafflesia

(2) Areuthobium

(3) Monotrapa

(4) Pistia

The family containing mustard and its main characters are

(1) Brassicaceae - Tetramerous flowers, six stamens, bicarpellary gynoecium, siliqua type fruit.

(2) Brassicaceae - Pentamerous flowers, many stamens, pentacarpellary gynoecium, capsule type fruit

(3) Solanaceae - Pentamerous flowers, five stamens, bicarpellary gynoecium, berry type fruit

(4) Poaceae - Trimerous flowers, three stemens, monocarpellary gynoecium, caryopsis type of fruit

Velamen present in orchids helps in

(1) absorption of nutrients from host plant

(2) respiration

(3) absorption of moisture from air

(4) synthesising food

Which among the following is a rootless plant?

(1) Nymphaea

(2) Sagittaria

(3) Ceratophyllum

(4) Vallisneria

Composite fruit develops from

(1) single ovary

(2) inflorescence

(3) apocaropous ovary

(4) pericarp

Cocoa is the plant from which chocolate is made. Which part is used to extract it?

(1) Flower

(2) Fruit

(3) Seeds

(4) Bark

The cells of the quiescent centre are characterised by

(1) having dense cytoplasm and prominent nuclei

(2) having light cytoplasm and small nuclei

(3) dividing regularly to add to the corpus

(4) dividing regularly to add to tunica

Which of the following is true?

(1) Umbel is a racemose inflorescence where all stalked flower aggregate on the flat receptacle.

(2) Raceme is a racemose inflorescence having main axis shortened & flower born acropetally.

(c) Spadix is a racemose inflorescence having pendulous spike with main axis much flattened.

(d) Spike is a racemose inflorescence having sessile flowers

The given figure shows L.S of the seed of maize. What do A, B, C, and D represent?