Flower type
In their range of colour, size, form, and anatomical arrangement, flowers present a seemingly endless variety of combinations. They range in size from minute blossoms to giant blooms. In some plants, such as poppy , magnolia , tulip , and petunia , each flower is relatively large and showy and is produced singly, while in other plants, such as aster , snapdragon , and lilac , the individual flowers may be very small and are borne in a distinctive cluster known as an inflorescence . Regardless of their variety, all flowers have a uniform function, the reproduction of the species through the production of seed . BRITANNICA QUIZ All Things Green Quiz No need to romaine calm—it’s the plant quiz you’ve been waiting for! No matter how busy your week has been, there is always thyme in the day to test your knowledge on all things green. Form and types flower parts Basically, each flower consists of a floral axis upon which are borne the essential organs of reproduction