Single Choice

In cyathium inflorescence

Asingle male flower is surrounded by female flowers.
Bmale and female flowers are borne in different plants
Cthere is only one male and one female flower
Dsingle female flower is surrounded by many peripheral male flowers.
Correct Answer

Solution

In Cyathium inflorescence, female flower is centrally placed and numerous male flowers are centrifugally arranged. So the correct option is ' single female flower is surrounded by many peripheral male flowers'

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