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Types of Gynoecium Depending on Arrangement of Ovaries

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Stamens are syngenesious in

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Asteraceae

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Fabaceae

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Solanaceae

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Liliaceae

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Solution

The correct option is A Asteraceae
Asteraceae or Compositae, commonly referred to as composite or sunflower family is a very large and widespread and economically important family of flowering plants. In Asteraceae, the stamens are 5, epipetalous, syngenesious (filament of the stamen is free and anthers are united), anthers dithecous.
So, the correct answer is 'Asteraceae'.

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