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Where is axile placentation found?

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Axile placentation is found in multicarpellary, syncarpous ovaries where the ovules are attached to a central axis. The ovary is divided into two or more chambers (locules).

Examples:

  • Tomato

  • Lemon (Citrus)

  • Hibiscus

  • Lily

Quick Fact: In axile placentation, the placenta develops along the central axis of the ovary.