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Plant Detail
Botanical Name
Brassica oleracea var. capitata - L.
Family
Brassicaceae
Common Name
Patta Gobhi, Cabbage
Habit
Herb
Synonym
Brassica oleracea L.
Habitat
Cultivated
Color Of Flower
Yellow
Key Characters
Stem not as above; leaves large, sessile with amplexicaulus base.
Systematic Position
Division :
Dicotyledonae
 
Class :
Polypetalae
 
Series :
Thalamiflorae
 
Order :
Parietales
Plant Description

Stem condensed; leaves densely packed, overlapping into a sub-globose or ellipsoid head with very stout, thickened nerves; flowers in racemes, yellow; sepals oblong; petals obovate, clawed; stamens 6, tetradynamous; ovary 1-celled, many ovuled, parietal placentation; style beaked, stigma truncate; siliqua, cylindrical, 1- seeded.

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