Poaceae
1-Floral formula
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| The flowers of Poaceae are small, lack petals, and are pollinated by wind. The 2 sepals are modified into lodicules. There are 3 stamens that hang down and the anthers shed pollen into the wind. The syncarpous gynoecium has 2 carpels, the ovary is superior, the styles are feather-like to catch pollen from the wind, and the ovary is 1-locular with 1 basal ovule. |