Among bitter gourd, mustard, brinjal, pumpkin chinarose, lupin, cucumber, sunnhemp, gram, guava, bean, chilli, plum, petunia, tomato, rose, withania, potato, onion, aloe and tulip how many plants have hypogynous flower ?

Question

Among bitter gourd, mustard, brinjal, pumpkin chinarose, lupin, cucumber, sunnhemp, gram, guava, bean, chilli, plum, petunia, tomato, rose, withania, potato, onion, aloe and tulip how many plants have hypogynous flower ? (A) Eighteen (B) Six (C) Ten (D) Fifteen

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Flowers belonging to the following families have hypogynous flower, wherein the ovary is superior:
- Cruciferae (mustard)
- Solanaceae (brinjal, chilli, petunia, potato, tomato, withania)
- Fabaceae (lupin, gram, sunhemp and bean)
- Liliaceae (onion, aloe, tulip)
- Malvaceae (china rose)
Hence, the correct answer is 'Fifteen'

Q. Among bitter gourd, mustard, brinjal, pumpkin chinarose, lupin, cucumber, sunnhemp, gram, guava, bean, chilli, plum, petunia, tomato, rose, withania, potato, onion, aloe and tulip how many plants have hypogynous flower ?

Eighteen

Six

Ten

Fifteen