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The given floral diagram represents
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The correct option is C solanaceae
The given floral formula represents solanaceae family, which includes tomatoes and potatoes. The formula indicates that (in the order of the symbols)
1. Actinomorphic flowers with a radial symmetry
2. Bisexual flowers with both male and female reproductive parts in a single flower.
3. K indicates calyx and the number in subscript and in parenthesis indicates that it has 5 sepals.
4. C indicates corolla and the number denotes that it is pentamerous or with 5 petals.
5. A indicates androecium and the subscript number indicates that it has 5 stamen.
6. The line drawn above the symbols of C connecting A indicates that petals and stamen are fused.
7. G represents gynoecium and the subscript in parenthesis indicates that it has 2 carpels or is bicarpellary.
8. The line drawn under the symbol G indicates that it has superioir ovary or is epigynous.
The given floral formula represents solanaceae family, which includes tomatoes and potatoes. The formula indicates that (in the order of the symbols)
1. Actinomorphic flowers with a radial symmetry
2. Bisexual flowers with both male and female reproductive parts in a single flower.
3. K indicates calyx and the number in subscript and in parenthesis indicates that it has 5 sepals.
4. C indicates corolla and the number denotes that it is pentamerous or with 5 petals.
5. A indicates androecium and the subscript number indicates that it has 5 stamen.
6. The line drawn above the symbols of C connecting A indicates that petals and stamen are fused.
7. G represents gynoecium and the subscript in parenthesis indicates that it has 2 carpels or is bicarpellary.
8. The line drawn under the symbol G indicates that it has superioir ovary or is epigynous.
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