Semi-technical Description of a Typical Flowering Plant

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Semi-technical Description of a Typical Flowering Plant: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Solanaceae, Fabaceae, Floral Diagram, Floral Diagram of Solanaceae, Floral Formula, Liliaceae, Floral Formula of Solanaceae, Floral Formula of Fabaceae, Floral Diagram of Fabaceae and, Floral Formula of Liliaceae

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If the anthers are fused together forming a tubular structure while the filaments remain free. This condition is found in which one of the following family?

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In which of the following plant family, the carpels are obliquely placed?

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Which is incorrect with respect to the mustard plant?

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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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In the standard nomenclature used for depicting floral formula, which type of flower is represented by K5?

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Plants like Petunia, Withania that belongs to Solanaceae are _____.

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This is the floral formula of the flower of family Solanaceae. According to the floral formula, the flowers of Solanaceae family exhibits _____ (radial/bilateral) symmetry.

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Propagation through bulbs or rhizomes is observed in _____ (Liliaceae/Fabaceae ) family.

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The _____ in Liliaceae is with 6 tepals, in two whorls 3 + 3 arrangement.

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The diagram given below represents the floral diagram of 

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Which of the following shows the floral diagram of Fabaceae?

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Match the following Liliaceae members with their common names ?

  Column I   Column II
(a) Colchicum autunnale (i) Spanish dagger
(b) Dracaena aungustifolia (ii) Sarsaparilla
(c) Yucca gloriosa (iii) Medow saffron
(d) Smilax zeylanica (iv) Red Dragon

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Match the following ?

  Family   Plant   Fruit
(a) Solanaceae (i) Citrus (p) Pome
(b) Moraceae (ii) Pyrus (q) Syconus
(c) Rosaceae (iii) Lycopersicon (r) Hesperidium
(d) Rutaceae (iv) Ficus (s) Berry

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Which one of the following families shows both freedom and fusion in four successive whorls of the flower from the exterior in different members?

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Chief feature of family Brassicaceae/Cruciferae is presence of

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Bicarpellary syncarpous gynoecium, parietal placentation, tetradynamous stamens and siliqua fruit are characteristic features of family