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Liliaceae

Characteristics: Monocot Family Linear Leaves 3 sepals and 3 petals (same size and color) 6 stamens Pistil with a 3-parted stigma Most have parellel veins (but some have net venation) Shade genera:

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Liliaceae

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  1. Characteristics: • Monocot Family • Linear Leaves • 3 sepals and 3 petals (same size and color) • 6 stamens • Pistil with a 3-parted stigma • Most have parellel veins (but some have net venation) • Shade genera: • broad, net-veined leaves, fleshy fruits with animal-dispersed seeds, rhizomes, and small, subtle flowers • Sunny genera: • narrow, parallel-veined leaves, capsular fruits with wind-dispersed seeds, bulbs, and large, visually obvious flowers. • They are important oramental plants (grown for their beautiful flowers) Liliaceae There are 250 genera and 3,700 species in the Lily family (75 genera in North America) The Lily Family Common Lily Plants are the Philidelphia Lily (Lillumphiladelphicum) and the Day Lily (Hemerocallisfulva) http://montana.plant-life.org/families/Liliaceae.htm http://www.aspca.org/pet-care/poison-control/plants/asian-lily.html http://www.mun.ca/botgarden/gardening/Fall_flowering_bulbs.php

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