CET Karnataka Medical CET - Karnataka Medical Solved Paper-2014

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    Identify the set of characteristics related to plants belonging to family Fabaceae from the following.

    A)  Papilionaceous, corolla, axile placentation and leguminous fruit.

    B)  Actinomorphic flower, syncarpous ovary and marginal placentation.

    C)  Vexillaryaestivation of corolla, diadelphous stamens and monocarpellary, unilocular ovary.

    D)  Persistent calyx, epipetalous stamens and leguminous fruit.

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    : Fabaceae is a large family having 420 genera and 7000 species. The family was   previously   considered   subfamily Papilion-oiodeae or Papilionatae of family Leguminosae. It is cosmopolitan and is economically highly important because of yield of pulses. Floral formula is \[{{C}_{1+2+(2)}}{{A}_{(9)+1}}{{G}_{1}}\].


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