Umbel of umbels is present in:
Correct answer: B. Carrot
- A. Hydrocotyl
- B. Carrot
- C. Iberis
- D. Grapes
Explanation
The term "umbel of umbels" refers to an inflorescence arrangement where multiple smaller umbels are arranged in an overall larger, compound umbel. This structure is commonly found in plants belonging to the Apiaceae (or Umbelliferae) family. The Apiaceae family is known for its characteristic inflorescence called an umbel. One of the well-known examples of an umbel of umbels is seen in plants of the genus Daucus. The common carrot, Daucus carota, is a member of this genus and exhibits an umbel of umbels in its inflorescence.
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