Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 507
Question: Chief features of family Brassicaceae/Cruciferae is presence of [APMEE 1994; BHU 2002]
Options:
A) Latex
B) Pectin
C) Alkaloids
D) Myrosin enzyme
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
In members of Cruciferae (Brassicaceae), secretory cells are found which contains myrosin enzyme.
This also accompanies the sulphur containing glucosides which hydrolyses them in to glucose and isothiocynates (oil).
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