A racemose inflorescence is characterised by
AA main axis continuing to grow at apex
BA main axis terminating in a flower
CSolitary axillary flowers only
DA single radial whorl of flowers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A main axis continuing to grow at apex
**Racemose:** the main axis continues to grow
flowers borne laterally in acropetal succession (older below, younger above).
**Cymose:** main axis ends in a flower
flowers borne in basipetal succession (older above).
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