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The leaves of Brassicaceae are ______
The leaves of Brassicaceae are ______
simple, lack stipules, and appear alternately on stems or in rosettes
Most Brassicaceae plants are ______, while some are shrubs
Most Brassicaceae plants are ______, while some are shrubs
herbaceous
Brassicaceae is commonly known as the ______
Brassicaceae is commonly known as the ______
mustards, the crucifers, or the cabbage family
The inflorescences of Brassicaceae are ______
The inflorescences of Brassicaceae are ______
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The family contains ______
The family contains ______
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Study Notes
Brassicaceae Family Overview
- Brassicaceae family is commonly known as the mustard family.
- Most plants in this family are herbaceous, meaning they have non-woody stems.
- Some species within Brassicaceae can grow as shrubs.
Leaf Characteristics
- Leaves of Brassicaceae plants are typically characterized by their distinctive shapes and arrangements.
Inflorescence Structure
- Inflorescences in Brassicaceae often have a unique structure, typically forming clusters of flowers known as racemes.
Diversity and Classification
- The Brassicaceae family contains a wide variety of species, including economically important crops and wild plants.
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Description
Test your knowledge about the Brassicaceae family, which includes economically important flowering plants like mustards, crucifers, and cabbages. Learn about their characteristics, inflorescences, and floral structure in this quiz.