Monocots · Botany

Which floral feature is commonly seen in monocots?

  1. Floral parts in multiples of three
  2. Floral parts in multiples of five only
  3. Flowers without reproductive organs in all species
  4. Cones instead of flowers
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Correct answer: Floral parts in multiples of three

Monocot flowers commonly have floral parts in threes or multiples of three. This is a useful identifying feature in families such as Liliaceae and Poaceae.

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