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The legume family, also known as Fabaceae, is a significant group of flowering plants that includes trees, shrubs, and herbaceous species. This family is notable for its fruit type (legume) and compound leaves with stipules. Which of the following pairs correctly matches a plant family with an example?

1. Fabaceae - Pea
2. Malvaceae - Cotton
3. Solanaceae - Tomato
4. Cruciferae - Mustard

Correct answer: Fabaceae - Pea

Solution

The Fabaceae family is commonly associated with plants like peas, beans, and other legumes, as described in the question. The other options belong to different families.

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