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Botany
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Flowering Plant Identification |
| Glossary |
Solanaceae: Nightshade Family |
| Family: | Family: Solanaceae Nightshade Family |
| 75/3,000 10/60 pg. 1068 | |
| Habit | Herbs or shrubs |
| Stem: | various |
| Leaves: | Alternate, often sticky and glandular |
| Inflorescence: | various |
| Flower: | Regular, perfect hypogynous |
| Perianth: | 5-merous |
| Calyx: | 5 sepals, connate |
| Corolla: | 5 petals, connate, rotate or tubular |
| Hypanthium: | Ø |
| Androecium: | 5 stamens, epipetalous; anthers connivent when corolla rotate |
| Gynoecium: | Syncarpous 2 |
| Ovary position: | Superior |
| Stigma: | {stigma_edit} |
| Style: | Not distinctive |
| Fruit type: | berry or capsule |
| Other: | |
| Representatives: |
| {other_genus} | |
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