Q. Which of the following is/are not characteristic features of Asteraceae? I.Cypsela type of fruit II.Syngenesious stamens III.Ovary bicarpellary and superior IV.Placentation marginal V.Head type of inflorescence

A) II, III and IV only
B) III and V only
C) III and IV only
D) I and II only
Explanation

Family-Asteraceae (Compositae) is characterized by head or capitulum inflorescence, bicarpellary, syncarpous, inferior ovary with basal placentation. The fruit is cypsella.

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