alleryIn a racemose inflorescence, flowers are arranged
Ain basipetal order on a determinate axis
Bin acropetal order on an indeterminate axis
Conly at the apex of the stem
Din random scattered positions
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. in acropetal order on an indeterminate axis
**Racemose:** main axis keeps growing (indeterminate), flowers develop in acropetal order — oldest at base, youngest at top.
Cymose is the opposite (determinate, basipetal).
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