Which one of the following is correctly matched pair of a certain plant family and its one example?

Question

Which one of the following is correctly matched pair of a certain plant family and its one example? (A) Malvaceae - Cotton (B) Leguminosae - Mango (or sunflower) (C) Cucurbitaceae - Orange (D) Brassicaceae - Wheat

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Mango belongs to family Anacardiaceae, sunflower to Asteraceae (Compositae), orange to Rutaceae, wheat to Poaceae (Gramineae) while cotton (Gossypium) belongs to Malvaceae.

Q. Which one of the following is correctly matched pair of a certain plant family and its one example?

Malvaceae - Cotton

Leguminosae - Mango (or sunflower)

Cucurbitaceae - Orange

Brassicaceae - Wheat

Mango belongs to family Anacardiaceae, sunflower to Asteraceae (Compositae), orange to Rutaceae, wheat to Poaceae (Gramineae) while cotton (Gossypium) belongs to Malvaceae.