Floral Formula:-
*** Largest Monocot Family
*** Flower :- Hypogynous, Trimerous, Zygomorphic, Bisexual
*** Monocarpellary/ Tricarpellary, syncarpous (unilocular ovary)
*** Stamen :- 3 (polyandrous)
*** Placentation:- Badal
Examples :
{1} Ornamentals :- Cyanodon (Doob)
{2} Cereals:- Oat, Barley, Rice, Bajra, Rye, Jawar, Wheat, Maize(Zeamays)
{3} Sugar :- Saccharum officenarum ( Sugarcane)
{4} Fibre Yielding plant :- Saccharum Munja (Moonj)
{5} Timber Yielding Plants :- Bamboo
Uses:
*** Barley is used for making beer.
*** Maize is used in alcohol industry.
