Which of the following represent zygomorphic symmetry?

Question

Which of the following represent zygomorphic symmetry? (A) Canna, Mustard, Chilly, Datura (B) Mustard, Canna, Pea, Datura (C) Pea, Bean, Cassia, Gulmohar (D) Pea, Bean, Canna, chilly

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

A flower which can be divided into two equal vertical halves by one plane only is called as zygomorphic, e.g., pea, bean, Cassia and gulmohar. Canna is asymmetrical while mustard, chilly and Datura possess actinomorphic symmetry.

Q. Which of the following represent zygomorphic symmetry?

Canna, Mustard, Chilly, Datura

Mustard, Canna, Pea, Datura

Pea, Bean, Cassia, Gulmohar

Pea, Bean, Canna, chilly

A flower which can be divided into two equal vertical halves by one plane only is called as zygomorphic, e.g., pea, bean, Cassia and gulmohar. Canna is asymmetrical while mustard, chilly and Datura possess actinomorphic symmetry.