(B) The family $Asteraceae$ (also known as $Compositae$) is named after its characteristic inflorescence,which is a $capitulum$ or $head$ type. In thi

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(B) The family $Asteraceae$ (also known as $Compositae$) is named after its characteristic inflorescence,which is a $capitulum$ or $head$ type. In this type of inflorescence,the flowers (florets) are arranged in a dense cluster that resembles a single flower,often referred to as an 'aster' (star-like).