MCQ
Feathery stigma is called ____________.
  • A
    Spur
  • B
    Stylopodium
  • C
    Plumose
  • D
    Calyculus

Answer

  1. Plumose

Explanation:

The gynoecium is the female reproductive organ present in a flower.

The unit of gynoecium is pistil or carpel. 

The carpel is differentiated into three distinct regions - (1) stigma (2) style (3) ovary.

In some species, stigma is feathery, which is known as plumose stigma, e.g., in grasses.

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