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Comparison between Araceae and Musaceae

Learn about the comparison between Araceae and Musaceae. Comparison # Araceae: 1. Habit-Usually perennial hebrs, or woody, tree-like erect prostrate or climbing sap acrid or milky. 2. Roots-Adventitious, aerial or epiphytic in climbing plants. 3. Stem-Underground, tubers or corms. 4. Leaf- Radical or cauline, and alternate, simple or compound, parallel-vined (Acorus) or reticulate (Arisaema) long-petioled, cordate, sagittate or hastate, entire [...]

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Meliaceae: Characters, Distribution and Affinities

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Meliaceae 2. Distribution of Meliaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities. Characters of Meliaceae: Plants woody trees, leaves pinnately compound exstipulate; leaflets asymmetrical, margin serrate, inflorescence cymose panicles, flowers actinomorphic, hermaphrodite, calyx and corolla sometimes united, stamens 8 to 10, monadelphous, obdiplostemonous: annular necticiferous disc between petals and stamens, gynoecium pentacarpellary, [...]

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Rhamnaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Rhamnaceae 2. Distribution of Rhamnaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Type. Characters of Rhamnaceae: Plant trees, shrubs or climbers, climbing by hooks or tendrils; leaves single, stipulate, stipules often spiny, cymose in florescences; flowers hermaphrodite, perigynous; sepals 4-5 free; petals 4-5, free; stamens opposite the concave petals; a [...]

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