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Family: Plantaginaceae (plantain family)
...or opposite leaves. The flowers may grow in arrays or singly. They usually have both pollen-bearing and ovule-bearing parts and are zygomorphic (bilateral symmetrical), but some genera are are actinim...
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Family: Lythraceae (loosestrife family)
...grow opposite each other along the stem, but leaves are sometimes alternate or whorled. The flowers are solitary and grow from the junction of leaf and stem, or are arranged in a spike or other type o...
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Family: Orchidaceae (orchid family)
...alternate, opposite, or whorled on the stem, or may grow only at the base of the plant. The leaves have untoothed edges, may be flat or pleated, and have parallel veins. The flowers are variously arra...
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Family: Caprifoliaceae (honeysuckle family)
...arranged opposite each other along the stem. The flowers grow in various kinds of arrays and in some genera are paired and joined at the ovary. They are actinomorphic (radially symmetrical) or zygomor...
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Family: Gentianaceae (gentian family)
...with opposite leaves that are nearly or completely hairless, simple, entire, and without petioles (stalks). The genus Gentiana is an exception in that all our species are perennial. In some species ...
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Family: Primulaceae (primrose family)
...positioned opposite the petals. The flowers form a floral tube (called a hypanthium) made up of fused sepals, petals, and stamens. There is 1 ovary with 5 carpels, and 1 style. The fruit is a dry caps...
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Family: Liliaceae (lily family)
...alternate, opposite, or whorled. The leaves are undivided and longer than wide, with parallel veins. The flowers may be solitary, paired, or arrayed in inflorescences. The flowers have both pollen-bea...
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Family: Lamiaceae (mint family)
...are opposite or may be arranged in a whorl. The flowers are clustered in whorls at the end of the flowering stalks or in the junctions of leaves and stems. They have both pollen-bearing and ovule-bear...
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Family: Euphorbiaceae (spurge family)
...maybe opposite or whorled in some species. The flowers are very small, are actinomorphic (radially symmetrical) and usually have either pollen-bearing or ovule-bearing parts, but not both. There may b...
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Family: Caryophyllaceae (carnation family)
...mostly opposite, though alternate and whorled leaves do occur in some plants of this family. The flowers may be solitary, or are arranged in branched inflorescences of various kinds. The flowers usual...