Q. If position of ovary is below sepals, petals, stamens, the flower is called.

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Solution:

The characteristic feature of epigynous ovaiy is ifs lowest position on the thalamus. Epigynous ovary is also known as inferior ovary. Perigynous ovary condition is also known as semi-inferior ovary. In them all floral whorls are found at the same level on the thalamus, eg, Cucurbita, rose.