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B
Papaveraceae
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C
Papilionaceae/Fabaceae
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D
Malvaceae
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Solution
The correct option is B Asteraceae/Compositae Pappus refers to the hairy or feathery sepals that are present below the florets in the inflorescence of the family Asteraceae or Compositae. The pappus persists and helps in the dispersal of seeds.
Hence, the correct answer is 'Asteraceae/Compositae'