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Hairy opening is a feature of 

Option: 1

 Ocimum inflorescence 


Option: 2

 Fig inflorescence 


Option: 3

 Euphorbia inflorescence 


Option: 4

 Gulmohar inflorescence 


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Special Types of Inflorescences -

Special Types of Inflorescences

Hypanthodium:

  • In this inflorescence, the receptacle become pear-shaped and hollow.
  • There is a hairy opening called ostiole present at the anterior end.
  • Male flowers are borne towards the ostiole.
  • Female flowers are borne towards the base.
  • In between mae and female flowers there are sterile flowers. These are called gall flowers.
  • For example, fig
     

 

Hairy opening is a feature of hypanthodium, as seen in fig. 
 

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