The term Epicalyx refers to the whorl of
Question and options
The term Epicalyx refers to the whorl of
- Sepals
- Petals
- Stamens
- Bracteoles
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - Bracteoles
The epicalyx is an extra whorl of bracteoles just outside the calyx (e.g. in hibiscus). Sepals form the calyx itself and petals the corolla, so the epicalyx is neither.
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