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Chief feature of family Brassicaceae/Cruciferae is presence of

A

Latex

B

Pectin

C

Alkaloids

D

Myrosin enzyme

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D

In members of Cruciferace (Brassicaceae), secretory cells are found which contains myrosin enzyme. This also accompanies the sulphur containing glucosides which hydrolyses them into glucose and isothiocynates (oil)
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