Question

Match List I with List II

List I (Types of Stamens)		List II (Example)
A	Monoadelphous	I	Citrus
B	Diadelphous	II	Pea
C	Polyadelphous	III	Lily
D	Epiphyllous	IV	China-rose

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
• B. A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
• C. A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
• D. A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

A. Monoadelphous refers to stamens fused in one bundle, as seen in China-rose (D-III).

B. Diadelphous refers to stamens fused in two bundles, as seen in Pea (B-II).

C. Polyadelphous refers to stamens fused into multiple bundles, as seen in Citrus (C-I).

D. Epiphyllous refers to stamens arising from the leaves, as seen in Lily (A-IV).

Thus, the correct answer is (1) A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III.