What is the position of the ovary in perigynous flowers?

What is the position of the ovary in perigynous flowers?
  1. Superior
  2. Half inferior
  3. Inferior
  4. None of the above

Solution

In perigynous flowers, the gynoecium is situated in the center of the flower, while the other parts are located at the rim of the thalamus. The ovary in such flowers is said to be half inferior, e.g., plum, rose, peach.

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