Morphology-Of-Flowering-Plants-Root-Stem-And-Leaf Question 587

Question: Four sepals arranged in two whorls is characteristic of family [Manipal 2001 BHU 2002]

Options:

A) Solanaceae

B) Fabaceae

C) Brassicaceae

D) Liliaceae

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Sepals 4, Polysepalous, arranged in two whorls, outer of antero-posterior sepals and inner of lateral sepals, lateral sepals generally saccate or pouched at the base, green or petaloid, inferior.