In this essay we will discuss about the process of inflorescence in flowers. Essay # 1. Meaning of Inflorescence: Flowers are arranged in various ways in different plants. The arrangement of flowers on the floral axis (shoot system) of a plant is called inflorescence. The character of inflorescence (Fig. 2.79) has profused taxonomic significance. This characteristic is found to be [...]
Read this article in Hindi to learn about the thirteen special types of inflorescence seen in flowers, explained with the help of suitable diagrams. Type # 1. गुलमोहर का प्रारूपी असीमाक्ष (Typical Raceme) पुष्पक्रम: i. यह गुलमोहर का पुष्पक्रम है । ii. इसका मुख्य अक्ष (main axis) लम्बा होता है । iii. पुष्प सवृन्त हैं जो कि अक्ष के पार्श्व [...]
The following points highlight the five major types of Inflorescence. The types are: 1. Solitary Flowers 2. Racemose Inflorescence 3. Cymose Inflorescence 4. Mixed Inflorescence 5. Special Inflorescence. Type # 1. Solitary Flowers: Flowers occur singly or are separated from other flowers of the same plant by vegetative regions. Solitary flowers are formed by direct transformation of shoot tips into [...]