EasyBotanyMorphology of Flowering Plants
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When the margins of sepals or petals overlap one another without any particular direction, the condition is termed as:
A
vexillary
B
imbricate
C
twisted
D
valvate
Explanation
If the margins of sepals or petals overlap one another but not in any particular direction as in Cassia and gulmohur, the aestivation is called imbricate.
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