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5.Morphology of Flowering Plants
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The two families dominate in having maximum useful plants [
A
Fabaceae and Poaceae
B
Liliaceae and Solanaceae
C
Malvaceae and Brassicaceae
D
Liliaceae and Poaceae
(AIPMT-1997)
Solution
(a)Fabaceae commonly called Legume family; $4^{th}$ largest and $2^{nd}$most valuable family. It has a $600 $ genera.
Poaceae commonly called cereal / grass family; $3^{rd}$ largest family but Indian flora, they constitute the largest family ($620$ genera).
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