Write any 10 symbols and what they stand for, used in a floral formula.
GeneralClass 12AllAnswered 27 Mar 2026
Answer
Solution:
|
Symbol |
Meaning |
|
Br |
Bracteate (with bracts) |
|
K |
Calyx (sepals) |
|
C |
Corolla (petals) |
|
P |
Perianth (undifferentiated calyx/corolla) |
|
A |
Androecium (stamens) |
|
G |
Gynoecium (carpels) |
|
G̅ |
Superior ovary |
|
G |
Inferior ovary (overline on G) |
|
♂ |
Male flower (staminate) |
|
♀ |
Female flower (pistillate) |
|
⚥ |
Bisexual flower (hermaphrodite) |
|
⊕ |
Actinomorphic (radial symmetry) |
|
% |
Zygomorphic (bilateral symmetry) |
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