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BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsDescription of FamiliesEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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A family has all the characters given in the list below.
Flowers pentamerous, gynoecium-bicarpellary, syncarpous, superior ovary, placentation axile, placenta swollen.
A representative organism from this family is
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Solanum tuberosum is potato and Solanaceae is commonly called as the 'potato family'. They have 5 petals and 5 sepals and hence they have pentamerous symmetry. They have two carpels in their gynoecium which are fused together (syncarpous condition). They have bilocular superior ovary with axile placentation. Pisum sativum (garden pea) belongs to Leguminosae, Brassica napus (rape seed) belongs to Brassicaceae and Allium cepa (onion) belongs to Liliaceae
Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Morphology of Flowering PlantsSubtopic:Description of Families
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