Anatomy and Morphology of Plants
Identify the type of carpel with the help of diagrams given below:
Ray florets have
Hypogynous flowers have dome-shaped thalamus and superior ovary as seen in brinjal.
Perigynous flowers have the half-inferior ovary with the flattened thalamus as seen in peaches.
Epigynous flowers have an inferior ovary with the flattened thalamus as seen in the ray florets of sunflowers.
Thus, the correct answer is (D).
Identify the type of carpel with the help of diagrams given below: