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Style arising from the base of the ovary is called

Option: 1

Lateral


Option: 2

Gynobasic


Option: 3

Terminal


Option: 4

None of these


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Style:

  • The stalk like-structure present above the ovary is called the style. 
  • The style may be long (Datura) or short (grasses) or absent (Papaver).
  •  In the family umbelliferae (apiaceae) the base of the style is swollen and forms a structure called stylopodium.
  • There are three types of styles as described below :
  1. Terminal style : If the style arises from terminal part of the ovary, it is called terminal style, e.g., Datura, Hibiscus and Solanum.
  2. Lateral style : If the style arises from one side of the ovary, it is called lateral style, e.g., Mango.
  3. Gynobasic style : If the style arises from the base of the ovary it is called gynobasic style, e.g., Ocimum, Salvia.
     

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If the style arises from the base of the ovary it is called gynobasic style.             

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