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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2016 — General Studies · Question 119 of 200

Q119
General ScienceBiology
Gynobasic style is present in which family?
  1. a.Malvaceae
  2. b.Solanaceae
  3. c.Labiatae
  4. d.Orchidaceae

Answer: (C) Labiatae

A gynobasic style arises from the base of the ovary (not from the top). It is a characteristic feature of the family Labiatae (Lamiaceae — mint family). Labiatae/Lamiaceae is the standard botany answer.

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