Ovary is half-inferior in the flowers of

Ovary is half-inferior in the flowers of
  1. guava
  2. plum
  3. brinjal
  4. cucumber

Solution

If gynoecium is situated in the centre and other parts of the flower are located in the rim of the thalamus almost at the same level, it is called perigynous flower. The ovary here is said to be half inferior, eg, plum, rose, peach.

Asked in: NEET 2010 (Screening)

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