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Scrophulariaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Scrophulariaceae 2. Distribution of Scrophulariaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Type. Characters of Scrophulariaceae Plants mostly herbs; leaves alternate or opposite, exstipulate; flowers zygomorphic and hypogynous, hermaphrodite; calyx gamosepalous; corolla gamopetalous; stamens four or two, if four didynamous; epipetalous; gynoecium bicarpellary, syncarpous, bilocular, axile placentation with many ovules; [...]

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Primulaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Primulaceae 2. Distribution of Primulaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Types. Characters of Primulaceae: Herbaceous habit, gamopetalous corolla, single whorl of stamens opposite the corolla lobes; unilocular ovary with free-central placentation; fruit dehiscent capsule, seeds numerous and endospermic. A. Vegetative characters: Habit: Perennial or annual herbs. Root: Tap [...]

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Boraginaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Boraginaceae 2. Distribution of Boraginaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Type. Characters of Boraginaceae: Plants mostly hispid herbs rarely shrubs or trees; leaves alternate, simple, usually entire; flowers hypogynous, actinomorphic, hermaphrodite; corolla gamopetalous; stamens epipetalous; gynoecium bicarpellary, syncarpous, 2 to 4 loculed due to the formation of a [...]

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