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Q.

In a papilionaceous corolla, the posterior petal is

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a

Smallest and known as keel

b

has medium size and known as alae

c

Largest and known as carina

d

Largest and is known as Vexillum or standard petal

answer is D.

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In pea and bean flowers, there are five petals, the largest (standard) overlaps the two lateral petals (wings) which in turn overlap the two smallest anterior petals (keel); this type of aestivation is known as vexillary or papilionaceous. Note the position: Standard - Posterior Keel - AnteriorWings - Lateral
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In a papilionaceous corolla, the posterior petal is