The family containing mustard and its main characters are

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The family containing mustard and its main characters are (A) Brassicaceae - Tetramerous flowers, six stamens, bicarpellary gynoecium, siliqua type fruit (B) Brassicaceae - Pentamerous flowers, many stamens, pentacarpellary gynoecium, capsule type fruit (C) Solanaceae - Pentamerous flowers, five stamens, bicarpellary gynoecium, berry type fruit (D) Poaceae - Trimerous flowers, three stamens, monocarpellary gynoecium, caryopsis type of fruit

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Mustard (Brassica campestris) belongs to family Brassicaceae (Cruciferae). Mustard is characterised by tetramerous flower, six stamens with tetradynamous condition (i.e., two stamens of outer whorl are smaller than the four stamens of inner whorl), bicarpellary gynoecium and siliqua type of fruit.

Q. The family containing mustard and its main characters are

Brassicaceae - Tetramerous flowers, six stamens, bicarpellary gynoecium, siliqua type fruit

Brassicaceae - Pentamerous flowers, many stamens, pentacarpellary gynoecium, capsule type fruit

Solanaceae - Pentamerous flowers, five stamens, bicarpellary gynoecium, berry type fruit

Poaceae - Trimerous flowers, three stamens, monocarpellary gynoecium, caryopsis type of fruit

Mustard (Brassica campestris) belongs to family Brassicaceae (Cruciferae). Mustard is characterised by tetramerous flower, six stamens with tetradynamous condition (i.e., two stamens of outer whorl are smaller than the four stamens of inner whorl), bicarpellary gynoecium and siliqua type of fruit.