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Structure of Nelumbo Nucifera (With Diagram) | Dicotyledons

In this article we will discuss about the structure of Nelumbo nucifera with the help of diagram. Habit: A perennial aquatic herb. Root: Adventitious slender and perennial. Stem: Rhizomatous, branched and rooted in mud. Leaves: Simple, forming a "triad" i.e. one scaly leaf on the lower side of rhizome, another on upper side bearing in its axil the flower and [...]

By Yashasvi B|2016-08-30T17:16:30+00:00August 30, 2016|Dicotyledonae|Comments Off

Arecaceae: Characters, Distribution and Types

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Arecaceae 2. Distribution of Arecaceae 3. Economic Importance 4. Affinities 5. Important Type. Characters of Arecaceae: Mainly trees with stout unbranched stem ending in crown of leaves; leaves large, compound, alternate, young leaves are plicate, exstipulate with long petioles; inflorescence enclosed in a persistent spathe; flowers unisexual; perianth 6 in [...]

By Yashasvi B|2016-08-30T17:16:25+00:00August 30, 2016|Monocotyledons|Comments Off