Question

What does syncarpous mean?

• A. Fused carpels
• B. Fused corolla
• C. Fused androecium
• D. Fused sepals

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Fused carpels

• Syncarpous means fused carpels.

• Carpels include the female reproductive structures–stigma, style, ovaries.

• It may exist singly or in a bunch.

• In syncarpous plants, the bunches are fused in different ways.