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Pentamerous, actinomorphic flowers, bicarpellary ovary with oblique septa, and fruit a capsule or berry, are characteristic features of

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Asteraceae
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Brassicaceae
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Solanaceae
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Liliaceae
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The correct option is C Solanaceae
The characteristic features of the family Solanaceae includes the presence of pentamerous (5 petals and 5 sepals), actinomorphic flowers, ovary bicarpellary and presence of psedoseptum (Datura and few members of Lycieae) and fruit is a berry with exception of Oryctus, Grabowskia or a capsule as in Datura, subfamilies Cestroideae, Schizanthoideae, the tribes Salpiglossoideae and Anthocercidoideae.

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