Carthamus tinctorius belongs to the family

Asteraceae

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Solanaceae

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Malvaceae

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Fabaceae

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Solution

The correct option is C Asteraceae
Carthamus tinctorium is known as safflower. It is a herbaceous annual plant. It grows in the dry areas. It is used to make safflower oil which is used in cooking. It can be classified as:
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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