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The only dicot family bearing six cotyledons is

A
Leguminosae
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Compositae
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C
Orchidaceae
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D
Loranthaceae
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Solution

The correct option is D Loranthaceae
The only dicot family bearing six cotyledons is Loranthaceae. The Loranthaceae are a family of flowering plants, which has been universally recognized by taxonomists. It consists of about 75 genera and 1,000 species of woody plants, many of them hemiparasites, all of them except three having the mistletoe habit.
Therefore, the correct answer is option D.

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