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(D) In epigynous flowers,the margin of the thalamus grows upward enclosing the ovary completely and getting fused with it,while other parts of the flo

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(D) In epigynous flowers,the margin of the thalamus grows upward enclosing the ovary completely and getting fused with it,while other parts of the flower arise above the ovary. Such an ovary is said to be inferior. Examples of epigynous flowers include cucumber,guava,and the ray florets of sunflower. Mustard,brinjal,and China rose are examples of hypogynous flowers,where the ovary is superior.

Column $I$	Column $II$
$(a)$ Apocarpous	$(i)$ Papaver
$(b)$ Syncarpous	$(ii)$ Michelia
$(c)$ Epiphyllous	$(iii)$ Cashew
$(d)$ Cotyledon	$(iv)$ Aloe

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Match the Column $I$ and Column $II$:

Column $I$ Column $II$

$(a)$ Apocarpous $(i)$ Papaver

$(b)$ Syncarpous $(ii)$ Michelia

$(c)$ Epiphyllous $(iii)$ Cashew

$(d)$ Cotyledon $(iv)$ Aloe

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