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Sexual Reproduction in Plants

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Family solanaceae and asteraceae can be differentiated by which of the following characteristics
A. Bicarpellary ovary
B. Placentation
C. Cymose infloresence
D. Epipetalous stamen

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The answer is option C. Family solanaceae has cymose inflorescence and asteraceae family has capitulum or head inflorescence.
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