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Agriculture · Q754

Genetics And Plant Breeding

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 754

Q754

The stamens in cruciferae are

A.
Didynamous
B.
Tridynamous
C.
Tetradidynamous
Answer
D.
Decadynamous

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The stamens in cruciferae are Tetradynamous.
Cruciferae is a medium-sized and economically important family of flowering plants commonly known as the mustards, the crucifers, or the cabbage family.
The flowers have four free sepals, four free alternating petals, two shorter free stamens, and four longer free stamens. This condition of stamen is termed Tetradynamous.