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(B) In pea $(Pisum 	ext{ } sativum)$, bean $(Dolichos 	ext{ } lablab)$, etc., there are five petals. The largest petal (standard or $Vexillum$) over

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Vexillary

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(B) In pea $(Pisum 	ext{ } sativum)$, bean $(Dolichos 	ext{ } lablab)$, etc., there are five petals. The largest petal (standard or $Vexillum$) overlaps the two lateral petals (wings or $alae$), which in turn overlap the two smallest, anterior, and united petals (keel or $carina$). This type of aestivation is known as $vexillary$ or $papilionaceous$.

Type of aestivation shown by $Pisum$ is

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