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Family Brassicaceae/Cruciferae is characterised by

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Marginal placentation
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Parietal placentation
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Basal placentation
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Axile placentation
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Solution

The correct option is B Parietal placentation
  • In Brassicaceae, the gynoecium is bicarpellary, rarely tricarpellary, syncarpous, ovary superior, unilocular, becomes bilocular due to the development of false septum, parietal placentation, ovaries many, style short, stigma simple and bifid.
  • Parietal placentation is found in bicarpellary to a multicarpellary syncarpous ovary. Unilocular ovary becomes bilocular due to the formation of the false septum.
So, the correct answer is 'Parietal placentation'.

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