Question:
Match List-I with List-II
List-I (Common Tree Name) List-II (Scientific Name) (A) Geranium tree (I) Butea monosperma (B) Flame of the forest (II) Bauhinia purpurea (C) Bottle Brush (III) Lagerstroemia flos-reginae (D) Pride of India (IV) Callistemon lanceolatus
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Match List-I with List-II
| List-I (Common Tree Name) | List-II (Scientific Name) |
|---|---|
| (A) Geranium tree | (I) Butea monosperma |
| (B) Flame of the forest | (II) Bauhinia purpurea |
| (C) Bottle Brush | (III) Lagerstroemia flos-reginae |
| (D) Pride of India | (IV) Callistemon lanceolatus |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
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Matching even one highly recognizable pair, like Flame of the forest (Butea monosperma) or Bottle Brush (Callistemon), often lets you quickly isolate the correct choice in multiple-choice formats.
Updated On: Jul 10, 2026
- (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)
- (A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
- (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
- (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
Step 1: Understanding the Concept:
Ornamental trees are classified and identified in landscaping using both their vernacular common names and their binomial botanical names.
Step 2: Detailed Explanation:
Let's match each ornamental tree in List-I with its scientific name in List-II:
- (A) Geranium tree matches with (II) {Bauhinia purpurea: Known for its orchid-like purple/pink flowers and distinctive two-lobed camel's foot leaves.
- (B) Flame of the forest matches with (I) {Butea monosperma: Also known as Palash, this tree produces bright orange-red flowers that resemble a forest fire when blooming in the dry season.
- (C) Bottle Brush matches with (IV) {Callistemon lanceolatus: Named for its cylindrical spike inflorescence resembling a bottle-cleaning brush.
- (D) Pride of India matches with (III) {Lagerstroemia flosreginae (syn. Lagerstroemia speciosa): Known for its large, showy purple-pink flowers.
This matches Option
Step 3: Final Answer:
The correct match is (A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III).
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