Name the family having (9) +1 arrangement of stamens.
A
Solanaceae
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B
Asteraceae
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C
Liliaceae
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D
Fabaceae
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Solution
The correct option is D Fabaceae Fabaceae or Leguminosae, commonly known as the legume, pea and bean family are a large and economically important family of flowering plants. It includes trees, perennial or annual herbaceous plants, shrubs which can be easily recognised by their fruit (legume) and their compound leaves. Stamens are 10, diadelphous (united by filaments into two groups i.e.,(9)+1. Posterior stamen is free and nine are fused at the filaments