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Top 8 Spices Obtained from Seeds | Economic Botany

The following points highlight the top eight spices obtained from seeds. The spices are: 1. Bengal Cardamom 2. White Mustard 3. Indian Mustard 4. Black Mustard 5. Black Cumin 6. Poppy Seeds 7. Pomegranate 8. Fenugreek. Spice # 1. Bengal Cardamom: Amomum aromaticum Roxb; English—Bengal cardamom, Nepal cardamom; Hindi—Bari elaichi; Marathi— Veldode; Family—Zingiberaceae. It is a perennial herb, grown in [...]

By |2016-09-16T08:09:31+00:00September 16, 2016|Spices|Comments Off on Top 8 Spices Obtained from Seeds | Economic Botany

Angiosperms (With Diagram) | Plant Kingdom

The below mentioned article provides a study note on Angiosperms - The Flowering Plants. Angiosperms are those seed plants in which seeds are formed inside fruits and the sporophylls are organised into flowers. 1. Flowering plants or angiosperms are the most recently and highly evolved plants. They appeared on earth about 130 million years ago. First angiosperm fossil recorded from [...]

By |2016-09-06T07:56:37+00:00September 6, 2016|Angiosperms|Comments Off on Angiosperms (With Diagram) | Plant Kingdom

Gymnosperms: Characteristics, Types and Economic Importance

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characteristics of Gymnosperms 2. Types of Living Gymnosperms 3. Economic Importance.  Characteristics of Gymnosperms: Gymnosperms are, those seed plants in which the seeds remain exposed over the surface of the megasporophylls because the latter are not folded to form pistils. 1. Gymnosperms are a small group of seed plants which are represented [...]

By |2016-09-06T07:56:34+00:00September 6, 2016|Gymnosperm|Comments Off on Gymnosperms: Characteristics, Types and Economic Importance
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