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Families of Angiosperms (With Diagram)

The below mentioned article provides an overview on Families of Angiosperms. Angiosperms = Ovules or seeds enclosed in the ovary. I. Dicotyledons. II. Monocotyledons I. Dicotyledons: Flowers mostly tetra or pentamerous; leaves net veined; cotyledons usually two; stem commonly with vascular bundles arranged in a ring and open. This class is divided into polypetalae, gamopetalae and monochlamydeae. A. Polypetalae: Flowers [...]

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Comparison between Rutaceae and Anacardiaceae

Learn about the comparison between Rutaceae and Anacardiaceae. Comparison # Rutaceae: 1. Plants-Herbs, shrubs or trees. 2. Leaves-Alternate or opposite, compound, petioles winged, rarely simple, gland-dotted, and aromatic, exstipulate. 3. Inflorescence-Variable. 4. Flower-Actinomorphic, rarely zygomorphic, bisexual or unisexual, hypogynous with a honey disc below the ovary, thalamous concave. 5. Calyx-Sapals 5, gamosepalous. 6. Corolla-Patals 5, polypetalous, gland-dotted, aromatic. 7. Androecium-Stamens [...]

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Comparison between Rutaceae and Malvaceae

Learn about the comparison between Rutaceae and Malvaceae. Comparison # Rutaceae: 1. Habit-shrubs, trees rarely herbs. 2. Leaves-Compound, alternate. 3. Inflorescence-Cymose. 4. Epicalyx-Absent. 5. Stamens-10 or 8 or less, polyandrous, obdiplostemonous. 6. A large cushion-like disc is present below the ovary. 7. Fruit-Capsule or berry hespiridium. 8. Floral formula Comparison # Malvaceae: 1. Habit-Herbs, shrubs rarely trees. 2. Leaves-Simple, alternate. [...]

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