A flower represents a complex array of functionally specialised structures that differ substantially from vegatative plant body in form and cell types. Select the statement that is not true with regard to floral meristems.

Answer: BSolution: During reproductive phase of a shoot apex, the floral meristem broadens, becomes less conical and increases in size. The increase in size is due to an increase in rate of cell division in the central cells. In plants, floral morphoegensesis is controlled by a network of genes.