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Describe the androecium in Fabaceae.

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### Step-by-Step Solution 1. **Definition of Androecium**: The androecium is the male reproductive part of a flower, consisting of stamens, which are made up of a filament and an anther. 2. **Number of Stamens**: In the Fabaceae family (commonly known as the legume family), the androecium typically consists of **10 stamens**. 3. **Diadelphous Condition**: The stamens in Fabaceae are described as **diadelphous**, meaning that they are fused in two groups. Specifically, **nine of the stamens are fused together**, while the **tenth stamen remains free**. ...
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