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(A) In a papilionaceous flower (characteristic of the family $Fabaceae$),the corolla consists of five petals. These are arranged in a vexillary aestiv

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(A) In a papilionaceous flower (characteristic of the family $Fabaceae$),the corolla consists of five petals. These are arranged in a vexillary aestivation pattern. The largest petal is called the standard or vexillum,which is situated at the outermost posterior position. It overlaps the two lateral petals (wings),which in turn overlap the two smallest anterior petals (keel).

List-$I$	List-$II$
$a$. Imbricate	$i$. Calotropis
$b$. Valvate	$ii$. Cassia
$c$. Vexillary	$iii$. Cotton
$d$. Twisted	$iv$. Bean

In a papilionaceous corolla,the standard petal is situated at the:

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