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Identify the family which shows the following diagnostic features. Name two plants of the family which are used as source of food.
Features : Flowers pentamerous, Gynoecium - bicarpellary, syncarpous, ovary placed obliquely, placentation axile, placenta swollen.

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These are diagnostic features of family Solanaceae. The two plants are - Solanum tuberosum (potato) and Lycopersicon esculentum (tomato).
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