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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. [...]

By |2016-08-30T17:16:30+00:00August 30, 2016|Dicotyledons|Comments Off on Comparison between Rutaceae and Malvaceae
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Structure of Michelia Champaca (Champa) (With Diagram)

In this article we will discuss about the structure of Michelia Champaca (Champa) with the help of a diagram. Habit and Habitat: A tall, graceful, ever-green tree with dark-grey bark; cultivated, flowering mainly during April-June. Root: Tap root; branched. Stem: Aerial, erect, branched, woody, solid. Leaf: Ramal; alternate; stipulate, stipules convolute, petiolate, simple, ovate or oblong-lanceolate, entire with acute apex; [...]

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Magnoliaceae: Characters, Distribution and Affinities | Dicotyledons

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Magnoliaceae 2. Distribution of Magnoliaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities. Characters of Magnoliaceae: Trees and shrubs; two ranked stipulate leaves, stipules enclose young buds; flowers hermaphrodite, actinomorphic, large; perianth usually trimerous, whorled or spiral; stamens and carpels numerous; apocarpous, spirally arranged on elongated axis, fruit an etario of follicles or [...]

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