Subjective Type

Distinguish between families Fabaceae, Solanaceae, Liliaceae on the basis of gynoecium characteristics (with figures), Also write economic importance of any one of the above family.

Solution

Gynoecium Characteristics Fabaceae Solanaceae Liliaceae
Carpels Monocarpellary Bicarpellary, Syncarpous Tricarpellary, syncarpous
Ovary Superior and unilocular ovary Superior and bilocular ovary Superior ovary, trilocular
Placentation Marginal placentation Axile placentation Axile placentation




Economic importance of Solanaceae:
$$*$$ Many important fruits and vegetables belong to this family. e.g. tomato, brinjal and potato.
$$*$$ Chilli; which is an important spice also belongs to this family.
$$*$$ Belladona and Withania; which are medicinal plants belong to this family.
$$*$$ Petunia; which is an ornamental plant belongs to this family.

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