In a hypogynous flower the ovary is
ASuperior with other whorls below
BHalf-inferior with whorls at the rim
CInferior with thalamus enclosing it
DNaked with no thalamus involvement
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Superior with other whorls below
**Hypogynous (superior ovary):** gynoecium highest
other whorls below (mustard, china rose, brinjal).
**Perigynous (half-inferior):** rim placement (plum, rose).
**Epigynous (inferior):** thalamus encloses ovary (guava, cucumber).
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