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Comparison among Acanthaceae, Verbenaceae and Lamiaceae

Learn about the comparison among Acanthaceae, Verbenaceae and Lamiaceae. Comparison # Acanthaceae: 1. Habit-Herb or shrubs with swollen nodes. 2. Leaves-Simple, opposite and decussate. 3. Inflorescence-Spike or cymose, bracts and bracteoles prominent. 4. Flower-Zygomorphic, ☿, hypogynous. 5. Calyx-Sepals 5, gamopetalous, unequal. 6. Corolla-Petals 5, gamopetalous, bilabiate, oblique. 7. Androecium-Stamens 2+2 or 2, hairy or spurred anthers. 8. Gynoecium-Carpels (2), superior. [...]

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Comparison between Rutaceae and Meliaceae

Learn about the comparison between Rutaceae and Meliaceae. Comparison # Rutaceae: 1. Habit-Shrubs, trees rarely herbs. 2. Leaves-Simple or pinnately compound, gland dotted. 3. Inflorescence-Cymose or variable. 4. Calayx-Sepals 3-5, gamosepalous. 5. Corolla-Petals 3-5, polypetalous, rarely absent. 6. Androecium-Stamens 3-10-α, free, attached to disc. 7. Gynoecium-Carpels 2-4-5, syncarpous, ovary superior, axile placentation. 8. Fruit-Capsule or hespiridium. 9. Floral formula Comparison [...]

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Comparison between Urticaceae and Moraceae

Learn about the comparison between Urticaceae and Moraceae. Comparison # Urticaceae: 1. Plant- Usually herbs without latex. 2. Cystolith-Present 3. Flower-Unisexual and hypogynous. 4. Androecium-4-5, filaments incurved in bud, anthers explosive. 5. Gynoecium-1, ovary unilocular, superior; style 1. 6. Ovule-Orthotropous. 7. Seed-Endospermic. 8. Embryo-Straight. Comparison # Moraceae: 1. Plant- Trees or shrubs with latex. 2. Cystolith-Absent. 3. Flower-Unisexual, hypo-to epigynous. [...]

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