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(B) The $Gynostegium$ is a specialized structure formed by the fusion of the stamens (anthers) with the stigma of the gynoecium. Along with the presen

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Asclepiadaceae

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(B) The $Gynostegium$ is a specialized structure formed by the fusion of the stamens (anthers) with the stigma of the gynoecium. Along with the presence of $pollinia$ (masses of pollen grains),these are characteristic diagnostic features of the family $Asclepiadaceae$ (now often classified under $Apocynaceae$ in the subfamily $Asclepiadoideae$). Therefore,the correct family is $Asclepiadaceae$.

Gynostegium (fusion of anthers with stigma) and pollinia are present in which family?

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