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In a hierarchical system of plant classification . Which one of the following taxonomic ranks generally ends in `ceae`

A

Family

B

Genus

C

Order

D

Class

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Family is a taxonomic category which contains one or more related genera. It include taxonomical rank generally end with aceae i.e. solanaceae, convalvulaceae, boraginaceae, hydrophyllaceae and polemoniaceae etc.
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