The Narrower and More Tubular Shape of Delphinium Nudicaule Flowers

question 84

Multiple Choice

The narrower and more tubular shape of Delphinium nudicaule flowers, which mature at an earlier stage of development than Delphinium decorum flowers, is the product of ____.

• A) allometric growth
• B) exaptation
• C) paedomorphosis
• D) disjunct vicariance
• E) continuous vicariance

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