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(A) Vexillary aestivation and diadelphous stamens are characteristic features of the family $Fabaceae$.$Pisum sativum$ (pea) belongs to the family $Fa

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(A) Vexillary aestivation and diadelphous stamens are characteristic features of the family $Fabaceae$.$Pisum sativum$ (pea) belongs to the family $Fabaceae$.In $Pisum sativum$,the corolla consists of five petals: one large posterior petal (standard),two lateral petals (wings),and two small anterior petals (keel) which are fused,showing vexillary aestivation.The stamens are diadelphous,meaning they are arranged in two bundles ($9+1$ arrangement).$Allium cepa$ belongs to $Liliaceae$,$Solanum nigrum$ belongs to $Solanaceae$,and $Colchicum autumnale$ belongs to $Liliaceae$.

Which one of the following plants shows vexillary aestivation and diadelphous stamens?

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