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Colchicum autumnale belongs to :-...

Colchicum autumnale belongs to :-

A

Brassicaceae

B

Liliaceae

C

Poaceae

D

Fabaceae

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The correct Answer is:
B
Colchicum autumnale belong to family liliaceae that have monocotyledonous plant. They yield colchicine which is used in doubling of chromosomes.
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