Draw a neat diagram of L.S. of a flower.

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> This is a diagram-based question; below is the full labelled structure a correct L.S. of a flower should show, part by part, from the base upward.
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> Since this platform is text-based, here is the complete structure to draw/label, moving from the base of the flower to its tip:
> 1. **Pedicel** — the stalk that attaches the flower to the main plant axis.
> 2. **Thalamus (receptacle)** — the swollen tip of the pedicel on which all the floral whorls are borne.
> 3. **Calyx (sepals)** — the outermost whorl, usually green, protecting the bud.
> 4. **Corolla (petals)** — the next whorl, often brightly coloured, attracting pollinators.
> 5. **Androecium (stamens)** — the male whorl; each stamen has a filament topped by a bilobed anther (each lobe with two microsporangia/pollen sacs), shown in longitudinal section with a central connective.
> 6. **Gynoecium (pistil/carpel)** — the innermost, female whorl, shown centrally, differentiated (top to bottom) into:
>    - **Stigma** — the receptive tip for pollen germination.
>    - **Style** — the elongated stalk connecting stigma to ovary. …

Q.Draw a neat diagram of L.S. of a flower.

Concept understanding — Flower Structure

Q.Draw a neat diagram of L.S. of a flower.

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