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(B) In $Valvate$ aestivation,the sepals or petals in a whorl just touch one another at the margin,without overlapping. This is a characteristic featur

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(B) In $Valvate$ aestivation,the sepals or petals in a whorl just touch one another at the margin,without overlapping. This is a characteristic feature of the family $Solanaceae$ (e.g.,$Calotropis$).In $Twisted$ aestivation,one margin of the appendage overlaps that of the next one.In $Imbricate$ aestivation,the margins of sepals or petals overlap one another but not in any particular direction.In $Vexillary$ aestivation,the largest petal (standard) overlaps the two lateral petals (wings),which in turn overlap the two smallest anterior petals (keel).

Aestivation in which members of a whorl lie close but do not overlap is known as:

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