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Agriculture · Q116

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 116

Q116

Flower colour in Kochia is

A.
Pink
B.
Red
C.
White
D.
Indistinguishable
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
The flower colour in Kochia is Indistinguishable.
Kochia is the scorpion grass, an ornamental plant also grown as a forage crop. When it grows, it is lush green in colour but turns red as it matures.
The flowers of Kochia lack petals and have 5 winged sepals that are green in colour. The seeds when mature, are rough, flat, triangular and grayish-black.