Question
Biology Question on The Inflorescence
The number of female flowers found in a cyanthium is:
A
one
B
three
C
two
D
many
Answer
many
Explanation
Solution
Cyanthium is a special type of inflorescence (found in Euphorbia sp.) with a cup shaped involucre having nector secreting glands, a centrally placed single large female flower which is reduced to pistil surrounded by many male flowers present in the form of stamens.