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How do the Brassicaceae differ from the Capparaceae and Cleomaceae in placentation and fruit morphology?
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Placentation refers to the arrangement of ovules within the ovary of a flower. In Brassicaceae, the ovules are arranged in a parietal placentation, meaning they are attached to the walls of the ovary. This can be seen in plants like mustard and cabbage. On the Show more…
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