NEET 2019 Odisha · BiologySolanaceaePrevious Year Question
Bicarpellary ovary with obliquely placed septum is seen in :- (NEET 2023 (Odisha))
Answer: (C) Solanum. A bicarpellary, syncarpous, superior ovary with an obliquely placed septum is the diagnostic gynoecium character of family Solanaceae.
- A.Brassica
- B.Aloe
- C.Solanum✓
- D.Sesbania
Correct Answer
(C) Solanum
Solution & Explanation
A bicarpellary, syncarpous, superior ovary with an obliquely placed septum is the diagnostic gynoecium character of family Solanaceae. Solanum (e.g., S. nigrum) is a Solanaceae member, so the answer is Solanum. NCERT Reference: Ch 5, p.69, lines 9-10 — "Gynoecium: bicarpellary obligately placed, syncarpous; ovary superior, bilocular, placenta swollen with many ovules, axile"
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