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22 Cards in this Set
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Amaranthaceae |
The Pigweed Family: 2 families (amaranth-, cheno-), halophytes, betalain pigments, cymes, staminode, uniseriatem cirrcumsissle capsule, basal placentation |
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Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) |
The Carrot Family, inferior gynoecium, stylopodium, dissected compound leaves, sheathing petioles, stem hollow, umbels |
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Apocynaceae (incl. Asclepiadaceae) |
The Milkweed/Dogbane Family: corona (hood and horn), gynandrium, carpusculum, pollen, SS (dogbane actinomorphic) cardiac glycolosides |
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Asteraceae (compositae) |
Sunflower Family, Head (capitulum) involucre bracts, phyllary brat around head, calyx papas, corolla (ligulate vs. disk), head= ligulate, radiate, discoid, |
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Boraginaceae |
The Borage Family, coiled cyme (scarped or helicoid) scabrous or hispid, pin and thrum, gynobasic (schizocarp nutlets), |
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Brassicaceae (Cruciferae) |
4-merous, cole crops, tetradynamous, glucosinolate, replum, silique or silicle, raceme, |
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Cactaceae |
hypanthium, areole, glochids, xeric, spines, prickly pear, mescaline (peyote), betalains, tepals, |
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Caryophyllaceae (pink family) |
clawed and pinked petals, free central placentation, halophyte, valve, C4 and CAM, uniserate |
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Cucurbitaceae |
Gourd, inferior ovary, actinomorphic, five-angled stem, pepo, parietal placentation, bicollateral vascular bundle, tricarpellate, variable stamen (free, 2+2+1, 4+1, monadelphous) mono- or dioecious |
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Ericaceae |
Heath, evergreen and coriaceous, nutrient-poor soils, Non strawberries, urceolate, nectiferous disk, introse stamen with appendage @ junction, inferior ovary |
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Euphorbiaceae |
Spurge family, cyathium, convergent evolution, xeric, schizocarp, cyanogenic glycoside, monoecious, milky sap, cassava castor bean and poinsettia, |
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Fabaceae |
trifoliate leaves, legume, 3 separate families, unicarpellate gynoecium, some papillinacious (banner, keel, wings), moment, pulvinus |
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Lamiaceae (labiatae) |
Mint, didynamous, bilabiate, essential oils, square stem, gynobasic, verticillate inflorecense. |
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Malvaceae |
Mallow, 5-merous, seed hairs, epicalyx, monoadelphous, comose, mucilagenous sap, peltate scale, "cheeses", theobromine |
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Onograceae |
Primrose, 4-merous, hypanthium ,viscin threads, 8 stamen, 4-branched pistil, |
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Salicaceae |
Willow, deciduous shrubs and trees, stipulate, serrate leaves, dioecious, small and highly reduced inflorescence, catkin, |
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Papaveraceae |
Poppy, milky sap, 2 fams (fumariodeae and papaveroideae), caducous, diadelphous, analgesic, acrid, aril, poricidal capsule, bract-like sepals |
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Rosaceae |
hip or pome, hypanthium, stipulate, 5-merous, many stamen, apocarpous |
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polygonaceae |
buckwheat, 5-merous, tepals, achene, ocrea, swollen knodes, pseudocereal, |
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ranunculaceae |
buttercup, apocarpous, dissected or compound leaves, uniseriate, tricarpellate, paleoherb, |
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scrophulaceae |
figwort, didynamous, bilabiate, hemi or holoparasitic, haustorium, staminode, terminal style, |
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solanaceae |
tomato, zygomorphic, epipetalous androecium, connivent, alkaloids, bicollatoral vascular bundle, axile placentation |
