Class Liliopsida Review / Family Poaceae Flashcards
1
Q
Class Liliopsida
Fl parts in ___
_ cotyledon
A
3’s
2
Q
Class Liliopsida
Leaf venation?
Vascular cambium?
A
Parallel veins
No vascular cambium
3
Q
Family Poaceae
Family common name
Examples (4)
A
Grass family
Grasses, corn, sugar cane, grains
4
Q
Family Poaceae
Time between germination and flowering
A
Annual to perennial
5
Q
Family Poaceae
Growth habit
A
Shrub
6
Q
Family Poaceae
Leaf arrangement
Leaf complexity
A
Alternate
Simple
7
Q
Family Poaceae
Inflorescence type
A
Spike (many others)
8
Q
Family Poaceae
Sexuality
Sepal / Petal / Stamen / Ovule counts
A
No perianth
3 stamens
1 ovule
9
Q
Family Poaceae
Ovary position
A
N/A, No perianth
10
Q
Family Poaceae
Fruit type
(synapomorphy)
A
Grain
11
Q
Family Poaceae
Human Interactions (3)
A
Edible fruits and stems
Ornamental