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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 [...]

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Rosaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Rosaceae 2. Distribution of Rosaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Types. Characters of Rosaceae: Shrubs with prickles; leaves simple or compound, pinnate, alternate, stipulate; flowers actinomorphic very rarely zygomorphic hypo-, peri- or epigynous; calyx gamosepalous, 5; petals 5, polypetalous; stamens indefinite; carpels 1 to many, apo- or syncarpous, [...]

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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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