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In some flowers, the calyx and corolla are not distinct and combined it is called as perianth. For example, members of Liliaceae family.
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Define perianth.
TopicSexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 12
Answer TypeText solution:1
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