Brassica Flower Parts

Brassica is a genus of flowering plants in the mustard family, which also includes cabbage, broccoli, turnips, Brussels sprouts and many other familiar food plants. The important structures in a Brassica flower are the pistil, ovules, stamens, receptacle, pedicel, petals and sepals. The diagram below shows different parts of Brassica flower.

Labelled Brassica Flower

Phulai-Acacia modesta

Phulai (Acacia modesta) is a species of Acacia, in the family Fabaceae, commonly found in Pakistan, India and Afghanistan. It is a moderate sized thorny tree which is largely used for fuel. The leaves and tender shoots of branches are used as fodder for cattle. In domestic language Pashto it's called Palosa.

Phulai-Acacia modesta

Gerbera Daisy

Gerbera Daisy

Rangoon Creeper

Rangoon Creeper (Combretum indicum or Quisqualis indica), also known as the Chinese honeysuckle is a vine with red flower clusters in the family Combretaceae. It's found in Asia and other parts of the world either as a cultivated ornamental or run wild. It's a ligneous vine that can reach from 2.5 meters to up to 8 meters. The leaves are elliptical with an acuminate tip and a rounded base. They grow from 7 to 15 centimeters and their arrangement is opposite. The flowers are fragrant and tubular and their color varies from white to pink to red.

Rangoon Creeper

Gazania rigens

Gazania rigens, commonly known as Gazania Flowers or Treasure Flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae (Sunflower family), native to southern Africa. It is grown for its showy daisy-like composite flowers. The plant is spreading, low-growing, half-hardy perennial, growing to 50 cm  tall and wide. The flowers grow on  up to 25 cm long stem and come in brilliant shades of yellow, orange, bronze or white.

Gazania rigens Flowers

Orange Blossoms

Orange Blossoms

Honey Bee On Orange Flower

Apple Blossom

Apple Blossom

Livingstone Daisy

Livingstone daisy (Dorotheanthus bellidiformis) is a species of flowering plant in the family Aizoaceae (fig-marigold family or ice plant family), subfamily Ruschioideae. It is a low-growing succulent annual, grows up to 25 cm high and spreads 10 cm. It have flat leaves that spread slightly as the plants grow older. The leaves are small, green in color and covered with shiny dots.. It's cultivated for its iridescent, many-petaled, daisy-like blooms in shades of white, orange, red, cream, pink, yellow, purple and crimson.

Livingstone Daisy

Canola Flowers

Canola Flowers

Babul Tree-Acacia nilotica

Babul Tree (Acacia nilotica) is a species of Acacia native to Africa, the Middle East and the Indian subcontinent. It's a member of fabaceae family. It's known by a number of names including kikar, gum arabic tree Egyptian thorn, thorn mimosa, Sant tree, scented thorn, Al-sant or prickly acacia. It's is a large tree, upto 14 metres high, with thorns on its branches. It has darkish grey bark and yellow flowers in spherical heads.

Babul Tree-Acacia nilotica

Babul Tree Flower

Monochoria vaginalis

Monochoria vaginalis is a species of flowering plant in the family Pontederiaceae (water hyacinth family). It's known by a munber of common names, including lesser water hyacinth, heartleaf false pickerelweed and oval-leafed pondweed. It is an invasive aquatic plant, that grows in rice paddies and other water bodies. This is an annual or perennial herb growing in water from a small rhizome. The shiny green leaves are up to about 12 centimeters long and 10 wide and are borne on rigid, hollow petioles. The inflorescence bears 3 to 25 flowers which open underwater and all around the same time. Each has six purple-blue tepals just over a centimeter long. The fruit is a capsule about a centimeter long which contains many tiny winged seeds.

Monochoria vaginalis

Milk Vetch

Milk Vetch or Milkvetch is a common name used for the plants species in the genus Astragalus (milkvetches), family Fabaceae. The species here is most probably Astragalus exscapus. It is a perennial flowering plant, produces yellow colored flowers in spring . It has pinnately compound leaves, grows up to 12 inch long. It grows wildly along field sides.

Milkvetche (Astragalus exscapus )

Wild Snake Gourd

Wild Snake Gourd (Trichosanthes lobat), also known as bitter snake gourd is a slender annual monoecious climber in the family Cucurbitaceae. It grows wildly in the hilly area of KPK, Pakistan. The unripe green fruits are cooked as a vegetable.

Wild Snake Gourd (Trichosanthes lobat)