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. [2023]
Monoadelphous and monothecous anthers
Epiphyllous and dithecous anthers
Diadelphous and dithecous anthers
Polyadelphous and epipetalous stamens
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Fabaceae stamens are united in two bundles i.e., diadelphous. Anther is dithecous i.e., each lobe of anther having two theca. Monoadelphous and epipetalous stamen is found in Solanaceae family. Epiphyllous stamen is found in Liliaceae family.
Tricarpellary, syncarpous gynoecium is found in flowers of [2016]
Fabaceae
Poaceae
Liliaceae
Solanaceae
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Members of Liliaceae possess tricarpellary, syncarpous gynoecium with a superior ovary. The ovary is trilocular with two to many ovules in each loculus.
