Which of the following is the largest family?
B Cucurbitaceae C Solanaceae D Compositae
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So, the correct answer is 'Compositae'The Asteraceae (Compositae, alternate name) with its approximately 1,620 genera and more than 23,600 species, is the largest family of flowering plants. The members of the family generally have taproot but some of the species may have a fibrous root system. They are used as herbs and include several food crops like lettuce
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