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Tricarpellary syncarpous gynoecium is found in flowers of

1. Liliaceae
2. Solanaceae
3. Fabaceae
4. Poaceae

Correct answer: Liliaceae

Solution

Liliaceae flowers commonly have a tricarpellary, syncarpous gynoecium, meaning three carpels are fused into one pistil. The other listed families do not characteristically show this combination.

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