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Identify the family which shows the following diagnostic features.
Flowers pentamerous, Gynoecium–bicarpellary, syncarpous, ovary placed obliquely, placentation axile, placenta swollen.
Identify the family which shows the following diagnostic features.
Flowers pentamerous, Gynoecium–bicarpellary, syncarpous, ovary placed obliquely, placentation axile, placenta swollen.
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The correct option is A Solanaceae
The given floral diagram is of family Solanaceae. Members of family Solanaceae have the following characteristics:
The flowers are complete, actinimorphic, floral members in the multiple of 5, except gynoecium that has 2 carpels.
Petals are fused, stamens are five and epipetalous.
Ovary is placed obliquely, is bicarpellate, superior, syncarpous, with ovules on axile placentation.
The calyx is persistant.
Example - tomato, potato, chilles.
The given floral diagram is of family Solanaceae. Members of family Solanaceae have the following characteristics:
The flowers are complete, actinimorphic, floral members in the multiple of 5, except gynoecium that has 2 carpels.
Petals are fused, stamens are five and epipetalous.
Ovary is placed obliquely, is bicarpellate, superior, syncarpous, with ovules on axile placentation.
The calyx is persistant.
Example - tomato, potato, chilles.
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