Morphology of Flowering Plants Flashcards

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1
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Tap Roots

A

Mustard

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Fibrous Root

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Wheat

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3
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Adventitious Roots

A

Grass, Monstera, Banyan Tree

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4
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Prop Root

A

Banyan Tree

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5
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Stilt Root

A

Sugarcane, Maize

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Climbing Root

A

Pepper

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7
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Pneumatophore

A

Rhizphora

Respiration

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Runner

A

Grass, Strawberry

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Offset

A

Pistia, Eichhornia

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10
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Sucker

A

Pineapple,
Chrysanthemum,
Banana

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Stolon

A

Jasmine, Mint

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12
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Tendril

A

Cucumber, Pumpkin, Watermelon, grapevines

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13
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Thorns

A

Citrus, Bougainvillea

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14
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Phylloclade

A

Opuntia (flattened),
Euphorbia (Fleshy Cylindrical)

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15
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Cladode

A

Asparagus

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16
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Pinnate

A

Neem

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17
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Palmate

A

Silk Cotton

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18
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Alternate

A

China rose,
Mustard

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19
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Opposite

A

Guava,
Calotropis

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20
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Whorled

A

Alstonia

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21
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Spine

A

Cactus

22
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Fleshy leaves of blub

A

Onion, Garlic

23
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Insectivorous

A

Pitcher in Nepenthes

24
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Racemose

A

Crotolaria

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Cymose

A

Jasmine

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Actinomorphic

A

Mustard, Datura, Chilli

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Zygomorphic

A

Pea, Gulmohar, Bean, Cassia

28
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symmetric

A

Canna

29
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Hypogynous

A

Mustard,
China rose,
Brinjal

30
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Perigynous

A

Plum,
Rose,
Peach

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Epigynous

A

Guava,
Cucumber,
Ray Florets of a Sunflower

32
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Valvate

A

Calotropis

33
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Twisted

A

Chinarose,
Lady’s finger,
Cotton

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Imbricate

A

Cassia,
Gulmohar

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Vexillary
(Papilionaceous)

A

Pea,
Bean

36
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Epipetalous

A

Brinjal

37
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Epiphyllous

A

Lily

38
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Monadelphous

A

China rose

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Diadelphous

A

Pea

40
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Polyadelphous

A

Citrus

41
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Filament length variation

A

Salvia,
Mustard

42
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Marginal

A

Pea

43
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Axile

A

China rose,
Tomato,
Lemon

44
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Parietal

A

Mustard,
Argemone

45
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Free central

A

Dianthus,
Primrose

46
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Basal

A

Sunflower,
Marigold

47
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Albuminous/
Endospermous

A

Rice,
Wheat,
Maize

48
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Ex-Albuminous/
Non-Endospermous

A

Bean,
Gram,
Pea

49
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Endospermous Dicost

A

Castor

50
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Fabaceae/
Papilionoideae

A

Indigofera, Sunhemp, Sesbania, Trifolium, Lupin, Sweet pea, Muliathi
Sources of pulses: (Groundnut, Soyabean)

51
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Solanaceae (Potato Family)

A

Belladona, Ashwagandha, Tobacco, Petunia
Food: (Potato, Tomato, Brinjal)
Spice: (Chilli)

52
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Liliaceae (Lily Family)

A

Ornamental: (Tulip)
Medicine: (Aloe)
Vegetable: (Asparagus)
Colchincine: (Cholchicum autumnale)