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Umbel inflorescence is found in

A. Okra

B. Pea

C. Grasses

D. Coriander

Answer: Option D

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Umbel inflorescence is found in Coriander.
An umbel is an inflorescence that consists of several short flower stalks 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".
An umbel is a type of indeterminate inflorescence. These are a characteristic of plants such as carrot, parsley, dill, and fennel in the family Apiaceae.

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