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(D) The butterfly-shaped corolla,also known as papilionaceous corolla,consists of five petals: one posterior standard (vexillum),two lateral wings (al

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(D) The butterfly-shaped corolla,also known as papilionaceous corolla,consists of five petals: one posterior standard (vexillum),two lateral wings (alae),and two anterior petals fused to form a keel (carina).This type of aestivation is known as descending imbricate or vexillary aestivation.This characteristic feature is found in the family $Papilionaceae$ (a subfamily of $Fabaceae$).

Butterfly-shaped flowers with one standard,two wing-like,and two keeled petals belong to which family?

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