Question

Papaver is ______

• A. apocarpous
• B. adelophelous
• C. syncarpous
• D. apoptosis

Answer 1

Answer:

C. syncarpous

• Papaver, commonly known as poppy is a syncarpous flower.

• The carpels in this flower are fused together.

• Sometimes the style and stigma maybe free like in hibiscus.

• In an apocarpous condition, the ovaries must be free.