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Which of the following is a non-fragrant loose flower crop?
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Role and mode of action of antitranspirants, anti-auxin, ripening retardant and plant stimulants in vegetable crop production
- Crossandra (Crossandra infundibuliformis, Firecracker Flower):
- An important loose flower crop cultivated across Southern India belonging to the family Acanthaceae.
- Unlike fragrant traditional flowers (Jasminum grandiflorum, Polianthes tuberosa, Tabernaemontana), Crossandra flowers are completely non-fragrant (scentless), prized exclusively for their brilliant salmon-orange corollas and outstanding postharvest vase-life.
- Correct Option: Option 3 (Crossandra infundibuliformis).
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