Subjective Type

Explain the terms Monadelphous, Diadelphous and Polyadelphous. In each case name a flower possessing such an androecium.

Solution

Type of Androecium Flower Possessing Example
Monadelphous filaments are fused in a flower to form one group Hibiscus
Diadelphous filaments are fused in a flower to form two groups Pea
Polyadelphous filaments are fused in a flower to form more than two groups Bombax

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