In this article we will discuss about Racemose and Cymose Inflorescence. I. Racemose Inflorescences: i. Raceme: It is a racemose inflorescence in which the main axis goes on producing lateral stalked or pedicellate flowers in acropetal order. Example—Crotolaria (B. Atasi, Fig. 77, A), mustard. A compound raceme, in which the rachis is branched and branches bear the pedicellate flowers in [...]
In this article we will discuss about the definition and conditions necessary for seed germination. Definition of Seed Germination: Germination is the process by which the embryo wakes up from the state of dormancy and takes to active life. This process, in fact, covers all the changes from the earliest sprouting of the seed till it established itself as an [...]
In this article we will discuss about the meaning and types of branching. Meaning of Branching: Branches are the similar members of the stems. The axillary buds develop into branches by the elongation of the internodes accompanied by enlargement and expansion of the leaves. The mode of arrangement of the branches is called branching. Types of Branching: There are two [...]