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Which of the following family possess pentamerous flowers?

A
Liliaceae
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B
Apocynaceae
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Poaceae
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is A Apocynaceae
The Apocynaceae are trees, shrubs or herbs usually with milky sap. The flowers are bisexual and actinomorphic. The corolla is sympetalous and 5-lobed. They usually have five petals joined into a tube at the base. Thus it is a pentamerous flower. Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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