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Agriculture · Q53

Agronomy

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 53

Q53

Sugarbeet belong to the family

A.
Chenopodiaceae
Answer
B.
Compositae
C.
Cruciferae
D.
Malvaceae

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Sugarbeet (Beta vulgaris) is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Amaranthaceae or Chenopodiaceae. It is an herbaceous plant with edible roots. Sugar beet juice contains high levels of sucrose and is second only to sugarcane as a major source of the world's sugar.