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221.

Tetradynamous stamens are found in family

  • Malvaceae

  • Solanaceae

  • Cruciferae

  • Liliaceae


222.

Late blight of potato is caused by

  • Ustilago

  • Pseudomonas

  • Phytophthora infestans

  • Colletotrichum falcatum


223.

A fruit developed from a condensed inflorescence is :

  • simple fruit

  • aggregate fruit

  • composite fruit

  • etaerio


224.

Divisions characteristic of korper-kappe theory are:

  • anticlinal

  • T-type

  • periclinal

  • irregular


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225.

Epipetalous and syngenesious stamens occur in

  • Solanaceae

  • Brassicaceae

  • Fabaceae

  • Asteraceae


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226.

Quiscent centre is present in :

  • root apex

  • shoot apex

  • parenchyma

  • collenchyma


A.

root apex

Quiescent centre is present in root apex. Clowes found a reservoir of cells having low DNA, RNA and protein concentration in root apex. These cells do not divide but may become active or they can made to divide. Due to its inactivity, the quiescent centre is resistant to damages.


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227.

Fruits are formed in :

  • Brassica

  • Fern

  • Cycas

  • Funaria


228.

Pneumatophores are meant for :

  • respiration

  • anchorage

  • protection

  • nutrition


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229.

Mark the correct sequence of layers found in root anatomy:

  • Epiblema, cortex, endodermis, pericycle

  • Cortex, epiblema, pericycle, endodermis

  • Epiblema, cortex, pericycle, endodermis

  • Cortex, epiblema, endodermis, epidermis


230.

Capitulum inflorescence is found in :

  • Compositae (Asteraceae)

  • Cruciferae (Brassicaceae)

  • Solanaceae

  • Malvaceae


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