In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Rutaceae 2. Distribution of Rutaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Types. Characters of Rutaceae: Leaves gland dotted, simple or compound; flower hermaphrodite, hypogynous, actinomorphic with a disc below the ovary; corolla polypetalous; stamens ten, obdiplostemonous; carpels 5 or many, ovary superior, multilocular; fruit capsule or berry; aromatic odour [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Cucurbitaceae 2. Distribution of Cucurbitaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Types. Characters of Cucurbitaceae: Prostrate herb bearing tendrils; leaves palmately lobed, surface hispid; flowers pentamerous, unisexual, monoecious or less commonly dioecious; stamens five, usually less, anthers free or connate, ovary inferior, trilocular, parietal placentation, fruit fleshy, pepo. Vascular [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Cactaceae 2. Distribution of Cactaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Types. Characters of Cactaceae: Plant fleshy with tufts of thorns; stems flattened, jointed, succulent, apparently leafless; flowers large, usually solitary, hermaphrodite, epigynous; tepals indefinite with gradual transition from sepals to petals, stamens indefinite, Carpels syncarpous, ovary inferior unilocular, [...]