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2012 · Q39
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Morphology of Flowering Plants question

2012 · Q39

NEETBiologyMorphology of Flowering PlantsMCQ+4 / −1
How many plants in the list given below have composite fruits that develop from an inflorescence?
Walnut, poppy, radish, fig, pineapple, apple, tomato, mulberry.
  1. A
    Four
  2. B
    Five
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
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Correct answer: D

A composite or multiple fruit is a group of fruitlets which develop from the different flowers of an inflorescence. It is of two main types, sorosis (e.g., mulberry, pineapple, jackfruit) and syconus (e.g., peepal, banyan, fig, etc.)

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