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Plants are always herbs in

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Fabaceae
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Solanaceae
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Brassicaceae
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None of the above
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The correct option is C Brassicaceae
The Brassicaceae family members are herbs comprising about 350 genera and 3,000 species. Cruciferae is an older name of it, which means cross. It describes the four petals of mustard flowers, which are arranged like a cross. It is commonly known as mustard family. Plants from this family are predominantly herbs and sulphur smelling being rich in sulphur rich glucosides like sinigrin and hence, they are pungent
So, the correct answer is 'Brassicaceae'

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