In guava plant

Question

In guava plant (A) leaves show opposite phyllotaxy while flowers are epigynous (B) leaves show opposite phyllotaxy while flowers are hypogynous (C) leaves show alternate phyllotaxy while flowers are epigynous (D) leaves show alternate phyllotaxy while flowers are hypogynous

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In guava, there are two leaves present at a node. Thus, it shows the opposite phyllotaxy. In guava, all the whorls of a flower are attached above the gynoecium. Thus, it has epigynous flowers.

Q. In guava plant

leaves show opposite phyllotaxy while flowers are epigynous

leaves show opposite phyllotaxy while flowers are hypogynous

leaves show alternate phyllotaxy while flowers are epigynous

leaves show alternate phyllotaxy while flowers are hypogynous

In guava, there are two leaves present at a node. Thus, it shows the opposite phyllotaxy. In guava, all the whorls of a flower are attached above the gynoecium. Thus, it has epigynous flowers.