Q.
Assertion: Inflorescence of onion is a racemose type.Reason: In the inflorescence of onion the peduncle is elongated with acropetally arranged flowers.
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a
Assertion and Reason are correct and reason is correct explanation for assertion.
b
Assertion and Reason are correct and reason is not correct explanation for assertion.
c
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
d
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.
answer is C.
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Detailed Solution
In onion, the inflorescence is simple umbel, which is a racemose type. The peduncle is condensed with bracteate, pedicellate flowers arranged in centripetal manner. Bracts of the peripheral flowers form involucre to protect the flowers of inflorescence.
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