Key differences, features, and comparative analysis of Type and Description.
| Type | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Marginal | Ovules on the ventral suture, one chamber | Pea |
| Axile | Placenta axial, ovules in chambers | Tomato, lemon, china rose |
| Parietal | Ovules on inner wall / false septum | Mustard, Argemone |
| Free central | On central axis, no septa | Dianthus, Primrose |
| Basal | Placenta at base, single ovule | Sunflower, marigold |
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