The ray florets of sunflower have:

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(D) In the family $Asteraceae$ (Compositae),the sunflower $(Helianthus \ annuus)$ exhibits two types of florets: ray florets and disc florets.Ray flor

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Inferior ovary

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(D) In the family $Asteraceae$ (Compositae),the sunflower $(Helianthus \ annuus)$ exhibits two types of florets: ray florets and disc florets.Ray florets are typically pistillate (female) or neutral and are zygomorphic.The ovary in ray florets is inferior,meaning the other floral parts (sepals,petals,and stamens) are situated above the level of the ovary.

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