In a Cymose Inflorescence the Main Axis?

In the Cymose type of inflorescence, the flowers are attached to the main axis and it does not grow continuously. These are borne in a basic order. The main axis has definite growth and terminates in a flower. The peduncle shows sympodial or multipodial growth.

In which type of inflorescence the main axis terminates?

In cymose inflorescence, the main axis terminates in a flower and has definite growth. The peduncle shows multipodial growth and the flower is present apically in basipetal succession.

In which type of inflorescence the main axis ends in a flower and at the same time it produces two letter younger flowers?

(ii) Biparous or Dichasial Cyme:

In this type of inflorescence the peduncle bears a terminal flower and stops growing. At the same time the peduncle produces two lateral younger flowers or two lateral branches each of which terminates in a flower.

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