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Difference between Capitulum and Hypanthodium | Plants

The upcoming  discussion will update you about the differences between Capitulum and Hypanthodium. Difference # Capitulum: 1. Receptacle consists of a flattened disc or upright column. 2. Receptacle is open from above. 3. The receptacle does not become fleshy. 4. The flowers are well exposed. 5. An involucre occurs at the base 6. Capitulum may be homogamous or heterogamous. 7. [...]

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Difference between Catkin and Spadix | Plants

The upcoming  discussion will update you about the differences between Catkin and Spadix. Difference # Catkin: 1. A spathe is absent. 2. Flowers are not protected. 3. Male and female flowers develop on the separate catkins. 4. No part of the peduncle is sterile. 5. Pollination agencies are not attracted by spathe and appendix. 6. Catkins usually occur in hanging [...]

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Hypogynous, Perigynous and Epigynous Flowers | Plants

The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences among Hypogynous, Perigynous and Epigynous Flowers. Difference # Hypogyny Flowers: 1. Thalamus is convex or conical. 2. Androperianth is borne below the level of ovary. 3. Ovary is superior. Other parts are inferior. 4. Thalamus is not fused with the wall of ovary; 5. No part of the thalamus is expanded [...]

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