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Droseraceae: Characters, Distribution and Affinities

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Droseraceae 2. Distribution of Droseraceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities. Characters of Droseraceae: Perennial creeping insectivorous herbs; rosulate leaves; flowers hermaphrodite, pentamerous, hypogynous. A. Vegetative characters: Habit: Annual or perennial glandular, creeping insectivorous herbs or rarely subshrubs of marshy places. Root: Primary root is absent in some species, its place [...]

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Mimosaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Mimosaceae 2. Distribution of Mimosaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Important Types. Characters of Mimosaceae: Trees or shrubs; leaves bipinnate and stipulate, stipule may be modified into spines; inflorescence cymose head or head; flowers actinomorphic, hermaphrodite, small, tetra or pentamerous; calyx and corolla valvate; petals connate below, stamens number varies from [...]

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Combretaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Combretaceae 2. Distribution of Combretaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Type. Characters of Combretaceae: Flower pentamerous, sepals 4-5, valvate, petals small sometimes absent, stamens 10 in two series; Carpel one, inferior, unilocular; fruit 2-5 angled. Disc is located at the tip of the ovary on the receptacular tube [...]

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