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Comparison between Bignoniaceae and Acanthaceae

Learn about the comparison between Bignoniaceae and Acanthaceae. Comparison # Bignoniaceae: 1. Habit-Woody tree or climber. 2. Leaf-Compound, pinnate, no cystoliths. 3. Calyx-5, sepal, gamosepalous. 4. Corolla-Petals 5, bilabiate or infundibuliform. 5. Androecium-Stamens 4, epipetalous, 5th posterior staminode. 6. Gynoecium-Carpels 2, syncarpous. 7. Placentation-Axile or parietal. 8. Fruit-Capsule. 9. Seed-Winged. Comparison # Acanthaceae: 1. Habit-Herbs. 2. Leaf-Simple, cystoliths present. 3. [...]

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Comparison between Solanaceae and Scrophulariaceae

Learn about the comparison between Solanaceae and Scrophulariaceae. Comparison # Solanaceae: 1. Habit-Herbs or shrubs. 2. Leaves-Simple, alternate, exstipulate, entire or pinnatifid. 3. Inflorescence-Cymose. 4. Flower-Actinomorphic rarely zygomorphic, hermaphrodite, hypogynous. 5. Calyx-Sepals 5, gamosepalous, persistent. 6. Corolla-Petals 5, gamopatalous, campanulate or rotate. 7. Androecium-Stamens 5, epipetalous, Polyandrous. 8. Gynoecium-Bicarpellary, syncarpous, ovary superior, obliquely placed, biloculed, axile placentation, swollen. 9. Fruit-Berry [...]

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Comparison between Acanthaceae and Lamiaceae

Learn about the comparison between Acanthaceae and Lamiaceae. Comparison # Acanthaceae: 1. Habit-Herbs or shrubs with swollen nodes. 2. Leaves-Opposite decussate and simple. Cystolith generally present. 3. Inflorescence-Spike or cymose, Bracts and bracteoles prominent. 4. Flower-Zygomorphic, hermaphrodite and hypogynous. 5. Calyx- Sepals 5, gamosepalous, unequal in size. 6. Corolla- Petals 5, gamopetalous, personate. 7. Androecium- Stamens 2 or 2+2 epipetalous. [...]

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