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Zingiberaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Zingiberaceae2. Distribution of Zingiberaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Type. Characters of Zingiberaceae: Presence of aromatic oils, ligule, marked differentiation of perianth into calyx and corolla, single stamen and large usually petaloid staminodium. A. Vegetative characters: Habit: Perennial, aromatic herb. Root: Adventitious, rarely fibrous. Stem: Rhizome-tuberous or horizontal, [...]

By |2016-08-30T17:16:24+00:00August 30, 2016|Monocotyledons|Comments Off on Zingiberaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types
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Bignoniaceae: Characters, Distribution and Affinities

In this article we will discuss about the:- 1. Characters of Bignoniaceae 2. Distribution of Bignoniaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities. Characters of Bignoniaceae: Plant predominently lianous, compound leaves, zygomorphic flowers, anthers connivent in pairs; numberous ovule, silique-like woody capsule, large winged seed and non-endospermic. A. Vegetative characters: Habit: Mostly trees or shrubs; often climbing or twining vine, rarely herbs. [...]

By |2016-08-30T17:16:24+00:00August 30, 2016|Dicotyledons|Comments Off on Bignoniaceae: Characters, Distribution and Affinities
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Musaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Musaceae 2. Distribution of Musaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Type. Characters of Musaceae Plants large herbs with false stem, or trees, leaves large, compound inflorescence with large often petaloid bracts; Flower zygomorphic, hermaphrodite or unisexual, perianth 3+3, petaloid, often united, stamens 3+2 and staminode, gynoecium tricarpellary, syncarpous, [...]

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