Gujarati
5.Morphology of Flowering Plants
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Inflorescence in Musa paradisiaca $(banana)$ is a

A

Raceme

B

Catkin

C

Spadix

D

Verticellaster

Solution

(c) Spadix is a modification of catkin spike in which the peduncle is thick and fleshy with upper part sterile $(called \,\,appendix)$ and lower part bearing male, neuter and female unisexual flower surrounded by a large bract called spathe. e.g., Musa paradisiaca.

Standard 11
Biology

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