Comparative anatomical study for fruits of some species of Bunium L. (Umbelliferae) in Iraq

Bunium is one of the interested genus that grow in different region Iraq, it within family Umbelliferae (Apiaceae), and species this have a considerable fruit characteristics. The were chosen study are: B. brachyactis (Post) H. Wolff, caroides (Boiss.) Hausskn. Ex Bornm., chaerophylloides (Regel& Schmalh.) Drude, rectangulum Boiss. & Hausskn., verruculosum C.C.Towns. avromanum (Boiss.& Hausskn) Drude., found fruits these 5 protrusions size but all same number vittae, some are semiler not, vascular element varied between species, anatomical characteristics provided.