dicot famillies -brasicaceae,fabaceae,solanaceae, Flashcards
1
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monocot families
A
liliaceae and poaceae
2
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brasicaceae is also known as
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cruciferae or mustard family
3
Q
examples
A
mustard, gobi(brassica oleraceae),carrot,raddish,turnip
4
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vegetative charaters-
roots -
stem-
leaf-
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- tap roots…..fleshy in carrot, raddish ,turnip etc.
- erect,herbaceous….reduced in carrot etc.
- simple…alternate phyllotaxy…ex -stipulated
5
Q
inflorescence
A
usually racemose type
6
Q
flower
A
- tetramarous
- hypogynous
- bisexual
- EBr(ebracteate)
- actinomorphic symmetry
- complete flower
7
Q
seed
A
non endospermic
8
Q
fruit
dry dehiscent
A
- siliqua
- siliqula
9
Q
floral formulas
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(bract+symmetry+veg characters+calyx+corolla+androecium+gynoecium)