Morphology-Of-Flowering-Plants-Root-Stem-And-Leaf Question 571
Question: Which of the following is phylogenetically most advanced of the dicotyledonous families [AFMC 1981; Orissa JEE 2005]
Options:
A) Acanthaceae
B) Scrophulariaceae
C) Compositae
D) Umbelliferae
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Compositae (Asteraceae) is the largest family of plant kingdom, represented by 950 genera and 20000 species, plants mostly herbs stem with latex / oil ducts and most evolved and advanced among dicot.
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