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Admission & first meetingप्रवेश और पहली मुलाकातEnquire at your nearest NDSS centre, meet the teacher, fix the batch time and get your study material.
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Part 1 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 1Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.
Unit 1: Introduction to TaxonomyUnit 2: Systems of ClassificationUnit 3: Important Angiosperm Families
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Part 2 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 2Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.
Unit 4: Embryology of AngiospermsUnit 5: Ornamental and Aesthetic Plants
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Unit tests & assignmentsयूनिट टेस्टRegular tests in the university / board pattern.
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Semester 3 exam (university / board)विश्वविद्यालय / बोर्ड परीक्षाPrevious papers and full revision before the exam.
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Online tests & resultऑनलाइन टेस्ट और रिज़ल्टTake the tests online; your marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.
सिलेबस · पाठ्यक्रम
1 subject · 5 chapters · 25 topics
01Unit 1: Introduction to Taxonomy
5 टॉपिक+
- Components of taxonomy: identification, nomenclature, classification
- Binomial nomenclature and ICN rules
- Type concept: holotype, isotype, lectotype
- Herbarium and botanical gardens
- Floras, monographs and keys
02Unit 2: Systems of Classification
5 टॉपिक+
- Artificial system of Linnaeus
- Natural system of Bentham and Hooker
- Phylogenetic systems: Engler and Prantl, Hutchinson
- APG system (outline)
- Merits and demerits
03Unit 3: Important Angiosperm Families
5 टॉपिक+
- Ranunculaceae, Brassicaceae, Malvaceae
- Fabaceae, Apiaceae, Asteraceae
- Solanaceae, Lamiaceae, Euphorbiaceae
- Liliaceae, Poaceae
- Floral formula and floral diagram
04Unit 4: Embryology of Angiosperms
6 टॉपिक+
- Microsporogenesis and male gametophyte
- Megasporogenesis and embryo sac
- Pollination types
- Double fertilisation
- Endosperm and embryo development
- Polyembryony and apomixis
05Unit 5: Ornamental and Aesthetic Plants
4 टॉपिक+
- Ornamental annuals, shrubs, climbers and trees
- Hedges, edges and lawns
- Plants for indoor decoration
- Principles of landscaping and garden design
About this course
आप यह कर पाएँगे
- Explain the components of taxonomy and the rules of botanical nomenclature (ICN)
- Compare artificial, natural and phylogenetic systems of classification including Bentham and Hooker
- Describe and identify important angiosperm families by their floral characters
- Explain microsporogenesis, megasporogenesis, double fertilisation and development of endosperm and embryo
- Identify common ornamental plants and their aesthetic use in landscaping
यह किसके लिए है
- B.Sc Botany students of Semester 3 (UP State Universities NEP 2020 common minimum syllabus)
- Students preparing for competitive exams with botany
आपको क्या चाहिए
- B.Sc Botany Semesters 1-2
- Basic plant morphology
Online tests & result
Practice and unit tests online; marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.
Student login →
सवाल
Which syllabus does this course follow?
It follows the UP State Universities NEP 2020 common minimum syllabus for B.Sc Botany, Semester 3. Where your own university's syllabus differs, the centre follows your university's syllabus and question pattern.
Is there field work?
Yes. Plant identification and herbarium work are done in the Plant Identification Technology Lab of the same semester.
Is there a test after the course?
Yes. Unit-wise multiple-choice tests and a final exam paper are included for semester exam practice.
