6. Differentiate between
Apocarpous and syncarpous ovary
Apocarpous ovary |
Syncarpous ovary |
In a flower, when more than one free carpel is represented, the ovary is called the apocarpous ovary. | In a flower, when more than one carpels are found and they are fused, the ovary is called a syncarpous ovary. |
Examples of the apocarpous ovary include lotus and rose. |
Examples of the syncarpous ovary include mustard and tomato. |