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Dipterocarpaceae: Characters, Distribution and Affinities

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Dipterocarpaceae 2. Distribution of Dipterocarpaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities. Characters of Dipterocarpaceae: Gigantic trees with an abundant resin; coracious leaves; flower actionomorphic, hermaphrodite, hypogynous; sepals 5, polysepalous, persistent; petals 5, polypetalous; stamens many in one to several whorls, slightly polyandrous, carpels 3, syncarpous, superior; Fruit samara enclosed in persistent [...]

By |2016-08-30T17:16:27+00:00August 30, 2016|Dicotyledons|Comments Off on Dipterocarpaceae: Characters, Distribution and Affinities
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Bombacaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Bombacaceae 2. Distribution of Bombacaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Type. Characters of Bombacaceae: Tall trees with mucilage cells, flowers hermaphrodite, hypogynous, anthers bithecous or polythecous; steminodes absent, pollen gains smooth; carpels 2-5, syncarpous, erect, anatropous ovules. Seeds smooth. A. Vegetative characters: Habit: Tall trees with thick trunks. [...]

By |2016-08-30T17:16:27+00:00August 30, 2016|Dicotyledons|Comments Off on Bombacaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types
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Nepenthaceae: Characters, Function and Distribution

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Nepenthaceae 2. Functions of Nepenthaceae 3. Distribution 4. Economic Importance. Characters of Nepenthaceae: Shrubby plants generally climbing by leaves; dioecious; pendant showy pitchers and the monadelphous staminate flowers. A. Vegetative characters: Habit: Herbaceous or shrubby plants. Root: Tap, tetrach to hexarch. Stem: Rhizone with a ring of collateral open, endarch [...]

By |2016-08-30T17:16:26+00:00August 30, 2016|Dicotyledons|Comments Off on Nepenthaceae: Characters, Function and Distribution
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