Question

The plants showing: Perigynous flower, carpels arranged obliquely at 45°, and protogynous flowers are

• A. Dolichos, Cicer; Phaseolus
• B. Crotalaria, Nicotiana, Datura
• C. Pisum, Capsicum, Solanum
• D. Datura, Petunia, Withania

Hint:

Familiarize yourself with botanical terms and plant anatomy to better understand and identify floral structures and their reproductive strategies.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Identifying plant characteristics. Plants like Pisum, Capsicum, and Solanum exhibit these specific floral traits, such as perigynous flowers and protogynous behavior, common in certain angiosperms aimed at promoting cross-pollination and reducing self-fertilization.