What type of flower has the gynoecium occupying the highest position in relation to the ovary on the thalamus?

What type of flower has the gynoecium occupying the highest position in relation to the ovary on the thalamus?
  1. Hypogynous
  2. Perigynous
  3. Epigynous
  4. None of the above

Solution

In hypogynous flowers, the gynoecium is situated in the highest position in relation to the ovary on the thalamus. Examples of hypogynous flowers include mustard, china rose, and brinjal.

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