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Largest family of flowering plants is
Largest family of flowering plants is
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The correct option is D Asteraceae
The Asteraceae or Compositae (Sunflower family) is the largest and widespread family of flowering plants. The group has more than 32,913 species, spread across 1,911 genera and 13 subfamilies. They show star-like inflorescence. Earlier it was called Compositae as it has composite flowers. This family includes shrub, trees and wines.
So, the correct answer is 'Asteraceae'
The Asteraceae or Compositae (Sunflower family) is the largest and widespread family of flowering plants. The group has more than 32,913 species, spread across 1,911 genera and 13 subfamilies. They show star-like inflorescence. Earlier it was called Compositae as it has composite flowers. This family includes shrub, trees and wines.
So, the correct answer is 'Asteraceae'
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