Question

An example of Liliaceae family is______.

• A. Lupin.
• B. Petunia.
• C. Tulip.
• D. Soybean.

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Tulip.

The correct option is C.

Explanation for the correct option:

1. Tulip is the genus of the Liliaceae family.
2. Liliaceae is known for its trimerous flowers and superior ovary axile placentation.
3. The plant has enormous, brightly colored flowers in red, yellow, and pink.
4. The perianth is biseriate and undifferentiated.

Explanation for the incorrect options:

Option A:

1. Lupin is a genus in the Fabaceae family.
2. In this genus, there are 199 species.
3. Plants are vascular with no wooden stems.
4. Perennials are plants that live for more than two years.
5. Green leaves are covered in silvery grey hairs.
6. Flowers are densely produced.

Option B:

1. Petunia is a genus of flowering plants in the Solanaceae family.
2. Petunia is native to South America.
3. It is a decorative plant with trumpet-shaped flowers.
4. Sessile leaves can be found.
5. Sticky hairs cover the leaves.
6. It is a plant that is pollinated by insects.

Option D:

1. Soybeans are a member of the Fabaceae family.
2. These are seeds that can be eaten.
3. The plant's length is approximately 6.5 feet.
4. Flowers can self-fertilize.
5. Soybean seeds come in a variety of colors, including brown, black, yellow, and white.
6. It has a lot of commercial potentials.

.Final answer: An example of the Liliaceae family is the tulip.