Cucurbitaceae

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Cucurbitaceae

• Can you draw these flowers?

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Cucurbitaceae
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Cucurbitaceae

• What type of fruits are produced by
• plants in this family?

http//www.thewildclassroom.com/biodiversity/flowe
ringplants/
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Cucurbitaceae

• a special type of berry with a thick outer wall
  or rind

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Solanaceae
A matures before G
A nectary disk is generally present around the
base of the ovary.
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• potatos
• tomatos
• tomatillos
• peppers
• eggplant
• petunias
• tobacco

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Tissues of many species contain alkaloids

• produce atropine (increases heart rate) and other
  dangerous chemicals
• can be toxic and/or induce unpleasant
  hallucinations

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Tissues of many species contain alkaloids

• produces atropine (increases heart rate)
• can be toxic and/or induce unpleasant
  hallucinations
• nightshade
• jimson weed (Datura)

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Tissues of many species contain alkaloids

• produce atropine (increases heart rate) and other
  dangerous chemicals
• can be toxic and/or induce unpleasant
  hallucinations

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Tissues of many species contain alkaloids

• produce atropine (increases heart rate) and other
  dangerous chemicals
• can be toxic and/or induce unpleasant
  hallucinations

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Poaceae

• cereals, grains, grasses
• oats, wheat, corn, rice, rye

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Poaceae
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http//www.vplants.org/plants/glossary/plate_all.h
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