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Q.Diadelphous condition is related to:

(a) Calyx
(b) Corolla
(c) Androecium
(d) Gynoecium
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"Diadelphous" describes how stamens are fused by their filaments — it is a term used to classify the androecium (the male whorl of a flower).

When describing the androecium, botanists classify flowers by how the stamens' filaments are fused to one another:

  • Monadelphous — all filaments fused into a single bundle/tube around the ovary (e.g., China rose, Hibiscus).
  • Diadelphous — filaments fused into two bundles. The classic example is the pea flower (family Fabaceae), where 9 stamens are fused into one bundle and 1 stamen (the posterior one) remains free, giving a "9+1" arrangement. …

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