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(A) In the family $Asteraceae$ (also known as $Compositae$),the ovary is inferior,meaning the thalamus grows upward and surrounds the ovary,completely

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Epigynous

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(A) In the family $Asteraceae$ (also known as $Compositae$),the ovary is inferior,meaning the thalamus grows upward and surrounds the ovary,completely fusing with it. Such flowers,where the floral parts (sepals,petals,and stamens) are situated above the ovary,are termed as $Epigynous$ flowers. Therefore,the correct option is $A$.

The flowers of the family $Asteraceae$ (formerly $Compositae$) are:

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