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Plant
  habit
   shrubs
   vines / lianas
   herbaceous
   grass-like
   cactus-like / succulents
   aquatic & OBL wetland species
  special groups
   composites
   legumes
   milkweeds
   spurges
   dicots
   monocots
  longevity
   annual or biennial
   perennial
  armature
   unarmed
   armed
  sap
   latex absent (sap clear)
   latex present
  leaves/twigs aromatic when crushed
   without marked odor
   clearly odiferous
Leaves
  arrangement/phyllotaxy
   basal
   alternate
   opposite
   fascicled/clustered along stem
  blade division
   all simple
   deeply lobed or divided
   some or all fully compound
  leaf attachment
   sessile or nearly so
   leaf stalk (petiole) clearly present
   winged petiolate
   sheathing
Flower
  principal flower color
   white or cream
   purple
   blue
   green
   yellow
   orange
   red
   pink
   brown
   inconspicuous
  flower type
   daisy- or dandelion-like
   bilateral/irregular symmetry
   radial symmetry 3 petals
   radial symmetry 4 petals
   radial symmetry 5 petals
   radial sym. 6 or more petals
   petals indistinguishable
  ovaries/pistils per flower
   1
   2-5
   more than 5
Fruit or Cone
  fruit consistency at maturity
   dry/leathery
   fleshy

FFA Career Development

National FFA Organization
Species Count: 98

Amaranthaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Apiaceae

Apocynaceae

Asteraceae

Brassicaceae

Cannabaceae

Caryophyllaceae

Convolvulaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Cyperaceae

Ericaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Fabaceae

Hypericaceae

Linaceae

Malvaceae

Plantaginaceae

Poaceae

Polygonaceae

Portulacaceae

Rosaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Solanaceae

Zygophyllaceae