Inflorescence of Coriander is called
A. Spike
B. Umbel
C. Raceme
D. Cyme
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
The inflorescence of coriander is called Umbel. It is the racemose inflorescence, also known as a compound umbel.An umbel is an inflorescence that consists of several short flower stalks (called pedicels) that spread from a common point, somewhat like umbrella ribs. The word was coined in botanical usage in the 1590s, from Latin umbella "parasol, sunshade".

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