Morphology of Flowering PlantsMedium
Question
In racemose inflorescence, $\_\_\_\_$.
Options
A.The main axis terminates in a flower
B.Flowers are solitary
C.The growth is limited
D.Flowers are borne in an acropetal succession
Solution
Sol. [Key Concept: Racemose inflorescence — indeterminate, acropetal flowering]
In racemose type of inflorescence, the main axis continues to grow and the flowers are borne laterally in an acropetal succession. On the contrary, in cymose type of inflorescence, the main axis terminates into a flower and hence, is limited in growth.
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