Floral Symmetry & Bracts — NEET Biology
🔥 Predicted for NEET 2027A flower may be trimerous, tetramerous or pentamerous when the floral appendages are in multiple of 3, 4 or 5, respectively. Flowers with bracts - reduced leaf found at the base of the pedicel - are called bracteate and those without bracts, ebracteate.
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What is the function of bracts in flowers?
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Correct answer: C — Reduced leaf at pedicel base
Bracts are reduced leaves found at the base of the pedicel.
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