NEET Biology question

Biology Morphology of Flowering Plants NEET

Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of Fabaceae?

(A)Descendingly imbricate, ten stamens, diadelphous, ovary superior
(B)Sepals five, gamosepalous, imbricate aestivation, placentation marginal
(C)Monocarpellary, ovary superior, style long, slightly bent at the apex
(D)Corolla, five petals, polypetalous, anterior one large and outermostCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

In the papilionaceous corolla of Fabaceae, it is the posterior petal (the standard/vexillum) that is the largest and

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