EXAMPLES OF MORPHOLOGY OF FP Flashcards
Zygomorphic
Pea, gulmohar, cassia, bean , all examples of Fabaceae
Asymmetric symmetry
Canna
Eg of Storage roots
Tap Root - Carrot, Turnip, beetroot, radish
Adventitious root - Sweet Potato
Presence of respiratory roots
Rhizophora
Eg of Prop Root
Banyan tree
stilt root eg
Sugarcane and maize
bulb as underground stem
onion, lily, garlic
Eg of Corm
Colocasia, Colchicum, Crocus, Amorphophallus (Zamikand), Gladiolus
Eg of Rhizome
Banana, Ginger, Turmeric, Ferns
Eg of Tuber
Potato, Helianthus tuberosus (Jerusalem artichoke)
Eg of stem tendrils
grape vine, gourds (pumpkin, watermelon, cucumber)
Eg of thorns
Citrus, Bougainvillea
Eg of Runners
Grasses, Oxalis
Eg of offsets
Pistia and Eichhornia
eg of sucker
banana, pineapple, Chrysanthemum
eg of stolon
Jasmine, Mint
eg of cladode
Asparagus, Ruscus
eg of aerial stem
Opuntia, Euphorbia
Plants having green succulent stem are
Opuntia and Euphorbia
Eg of plants having reticulate venation
Present in Dicots like Peepal, Hibiscus, Luffa
Eg of plants having Parallel Venation
Present in Monocots like Banana
Eg of phyllode
Australian Acacia
Eg of Alternate phyllotaxy are
China rose, Mustard and Sunflower
Eg of Opposite phyllotaxy are
Guava and Calotropis
Eg of Whorled phyllotaxy
Alstonia, Nerium
Eg of leaf tendril
Pea and sweet pea
Eg of Perigynous flower
Plum, peach and rose
Eg of Epigynous
Guava, cucumber, bittergourd, the ray florets of sunflower
Eg of Hypogynous flower
Mustard, China rose, brinjal, petunia
Eg of leaf spine
Cactus, Aloe
Actinomorphic flower
Mustard, Chili, Datura
Eg of Insectivorous plant
Nepenthes, Sarracenia
Valvate Aestivation
Calotropis
Twisted aestivation
China Rose, Lady’s Finger, Cotton
Imbricate
Cassia, gulmohar
Vexillary Aestivation
Pea and bean flower
Eg of Epipetalous
Brinjal - Solanum Melongena
Eg of epiphyllous
Lily
eg of monoadelphous
China Rose
Eg of Diadelphous
Pea
Eg of Polyadelphous
Citrus
Eg of marginal Placentation is
Pea
Eg of Axile Placentation
China Rose, Tomato, Lemon
Eg of Parietal Placentation
Mustard, Argemone
Eg of Free Central
Primrose and Dianthus
Eg of Basal Placentation
Sunflower, Marigold
Eg of Aggregate Fruits
Strawberry, Raspberry
Eg of Multiple or Composite Fruits
Jackfruit, Mulberry, Pineapple, Ficus
What is an example of Perispermic seed
Piper Nigrum aka Black pepper
Eg of Ornamental plants belonging to Liliaceae Family
Gloriosa and tulip
Aloe belongs to which family
Liliaceae
Ornamental Flower Belonging to Solanaceae
Petunia
_______ yields Colchicine which is used doubling of chromosomes. And it belongs to the family ________
Colchicum autumnale yields colchicine and it belongs to the family Liliaceae
Medicinal plants belonging to Solanaceae family
Belladonna and Ashwagandha
Fumigatory plant belonging to Solanaceae family
Nicotiana tabacum
what is used to extract blue dye and it belongs to which family
Indigofera and it belongs to Fabaceae family
Eg of N2 fixing fodder plant are
and they belong to which family
Trifolium and Sesbania
Papilionoideae
Eg of Medicinal plants belonging to Fabaceae
Muliathi