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The given floral diagram represents which family, and what is the technical term used for its androecium?

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Important Questions on Morphology of Flowering Plants

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Match Column - I with Column - II.

Column-I Column-II
(a) Question Image (i) Brassicaceae
(b) Question Image (ii) Liliaceae
(c) Question Image (iii) Fabaceae
(d) Question Image (iv) Solanaceae
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
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Which one of the following plants shows vexillary aestivation and diadelphous stamens?
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In the standard nomenclature used for depicting floral formula, which type of flower is represented by K5?
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Botanical names of plants are given in Column I, and the family/order name in Column II. Choose the appropriate combination from the options below.

  Column I   Column II
(P) Tamarindus indica (i) Arecaceae
(Q) Cocos nucifera (ii) Liliaceae
(R) Colchicum autumnale (iii) Solanaceae
(S) Withania somnifera (iv) Papilionaceae
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One of the families is characterized by the following floral formula:

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Identify the family:

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Which of the following are the characteristic features of the family Fabaceae?

I. Gamosepalous nature

II. Stamens five, epipetalous

III. Marginal placentation

IV. Petals five, polypetalous

V. Fruit is a berry

The correct answer is:

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Family Fabaceae differs from Solanaceae and Liliaceae. With respect to the stamens, pick out the characteristics specific to family Fabaceae but not found in Solanaceae or Liliaceae. 
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Choose the correct set of plants showing the following features
A) Medicinally important plant and a tendrillar climber with unisexual flowers
B) Spice yielding plant with cymose inflorescence, persistent calyx, unilocular ovary
C) Oilseed plant with monadelphous stamens, unilocular ovary, and indehiscent pod
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Pentamerous actinomorphic flowers, bicarpellary ovary with oblique septa, and fruit capsule or berry are characteristic features of family