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Meliaceae: Characters, Distribution and Affinities

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Meliaceae 2. Distribution of Meliaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities. Characters of Meliaceae: Plants woody trees, leaves pinnately compound exstipulate; leaflets asymmetrical, margin serrate, inflorescence cymose panicles, flowers actinomorphic, hermaphrodite, calyx and corolla sometimes united, stamens 8 to 10, monadelphous, obdiplostemonous: annular necticiferous disc between petals and stamens, gynoecium pentacarpellary, [...]

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Rhamnaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Rhamnaceae 2. Distribution of Rhamnaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Type. Characters of Rhamnaceae: Plant trees, shrubs or climbers, climbing by hooks or tendrils; leaves single, stipulate, stipules often spiny, cymose in florescences; flowers hermaphrodite, perigynous; sepals 4-5 free; petals 4-5, free; stamens opposite the concave petals; a [...]

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Sapindaceae: Characters, Distribution and Affinities

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Sapindaceae 2. Distribution of Sapindaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities. Characters of Sapindaceae: Trees, shrubs or climbers usually pinnate leaves, the spring like circinately, coiled tendrils of lianous genera. Flowers polygamous or polygamodioecious; the scale or gland-appendaged petals; unilateral extrastaminal disc, tricarpellate ovary, trilocular, superior and usually arillate seed. A. [...]

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