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Comparison between Euphorbiaceae and Moraceae

Learn about the comparison between Euphorbiaceae and Moraceae. Comparison # Euphorbiaceae: 1. Plant-Mostly herbs, shrubs, or trees; some cactus-like succulents, milky latex invariably present. 2. Leaf-Simple or compound, alternate, rarely opposite or whorled, stipulate, stipules small or replaced by glands or thorns. 3. Inflorescence-Cyathium or raceme (Ricinus) or cyme (Jatropha). 4. Flower-Unisexual, actinomorphic, hypogynous. 5. Perianth-4-5, free or gamophyllous in [...]

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Fumariaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types

In this article we will discuss about Fumariaceae:- 1. Characters of Fumariaceae 2. Distribution of Fumariaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Types. Characters of Fumariaceae: Plants with oil-containing sacs; leaves pinnate, much divided; flower zygomorphic, dissimilarity between two whorls of petals, by the saccate or spur-like development, two tripartite stamens, closed flowers with coherent to partially connate petals. [...]

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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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