11. apiaceae, carrot family, dicot Flashcards
1
Q
characteristics of apiaceae
A
small flowers in umbels
ovary inferior
stigma with 2 lobes
leaves dissected, strong smelling
petioles form sheath around stem
stem hollow
1
Q
apiaceae
A
carrot family
2
Q
examples of apiaceae
A
queen ann’s lace (wild carrot)
umbel-raven
water hemlock
poison hemlock
cow parsnip
dill
celery
parsley
fennel
annus
3
Q
cow parsnip
A
edible root, but the juice of the plant on skin will lead to hypersensitivity to sunlight
