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Moraceae |
Flowers: Imperfect and the plants monoecious or dioecious, small; carpels 2, syncarpous; ovary superior to inferior, 1-locular with 1 pendulous ovule
Inflorescences: Heads, catkins, or a syconium Fruits: Achenes or small drupes, sometimes multiple fruits with accessory tissue, can be very large Habit: Trees and shrubs, sometimes herbs, sap milky Leaves: Alternate or opposite, simple, entire, toothed, or lobed Examples:
Related family is the Cannabinaceae with:
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