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Define neuter flower

a flower in which both male and female reproductive organs are lacking.
Example- ray floret of sunflower.

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denoting or belonging to a gender of nouns which for the most part have inanimate referents or do not specify the sex of their referents. b. (as noun) German "Mädchen" (meaning "girl'") is a neuter. (of animals and plants) having nonfunctional, underdeveloped, or absent reproductive organs.
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A flower in which both androecium (male reproductive part) and gynoecium( female reproductive part ) both are absent is called a neuter flower
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A flower in which both the male gamete and the female gamete are absent are called as neuter flowers
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Also found in the inforescence of spadix
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A flower lacking both male and female reproductive parts is known as a neuter flower. For example-rayflorets in sunflower
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a flower without male and female part.
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The flower which lacks both the male and female reproductive parts is called neuter flower. e.g. - ray florets of sunflower
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A flower which lacks both the male and female reproductive parts is a neuter flower
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If ray florets of sunflower are neuter, then how does it show epigynous condition??
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A flower lacking both , the male and female reproductive parts is called a neuter flower.
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