Biology · Plant Morphology
Which of the following descriptions accurately refers to a 'Spadix' inflorescence?
- 1An inflorescence where stalked flowers are borne acropetally on an elongated rachis.
- 2A spike with a thick, fleshy rachis bearing small sessile flowers covered by one or more large spathe bracts.✓
- 3A spike in which the axis is thin and weak, bearing pendulous unisexual flowers.
- 4A spike in which each flower is borne in the axil of a persistent membranous bract.
Correct answer
A spike with a thick, fleshy rachis bearing small sessile flowers covered by one or more large spathe bracts.
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