Learn about the comparison between Amarantaceae and Polygonaceae. Comparison # Amarantaceae: 1. Habit- Plants herbs or shrubs. 2. Leaf-Simple, alternate or opposite, exstipulate. 3. Inflorescence-Spike globose, rarely compound spike. 4. Flower-Regular, bisexual rarely unisexual, hypogynous, bracts and bracteoles scarious. 5. Perianth-5, persistent, dry and scaly. 6. Androecium-5, antiphyllous, sometimes united forming a membranous tube. 7. […]