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Important Questions on Morphology in Flowering Plants

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Match the following

  List-I   List-II   List-III
(A) Mango (i) Dolichos lablab    (I) Hesperidium
(B) Orange (ii) Annona squamosa (II) Aggregate fruit
(C) Bean (iii) Citrus sinensis (III) Drupe
(D) Custard apple (iv) Mangifera indica (IV) Legume

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In orange and lemon, the edible part of the fruit is
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Placenta and pericarp are both edible portions in:
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Identify the correct features of mango and coconut fruits.
(i) In both fruit is a drupe.
(ii) Endocarp is edible in both.
(iii) Mesocarp in coconut is fibrous, and in mango it is fleshy.
(iv) In both, fruit develops from monocarpellary ovary.

Select the correct option from below:

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An aggregate fruit is one which developed from
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Match the following lists:
  List-I   List-II   List-III
(A) Leathery epicarp (i) Oblique growth (I) Cladophylls
(B) Apocarpous gynoceium (ii) Limited branch growth (II) Papery mesocarp
(C) Lateral branch of underground stem (iii) Superior ovary (III) Mesocarp of fruitlet is edible
(D) Asparagus (iv) Aggregate fruit (IV) Chrysanthemum
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In some plants thalamus contributes to fruit formation. Such fruits are termed as:
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Which ONE of the following pairs gives rise to fruit and seed, respectively, in a typical angiosperm plant?
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Micropyle of seed is involved in the passage of
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How can you differentiate true fruits from false fruits?
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Choose the correct statements.
A. The tip of embryonic axis emerges out first during seed germination is called rachis.
B. In Artocarpus integrifolia, the fruit type is syconus, where the edible part is succulent perianth.
C. In Pyrus malus, the edible part is false fruit.
D. Pepo fruit is developed from tricarpellary, unilocular inferior ovary. 
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Match the types of fruits presented in List-I with the name of the plants given in the List-II.

  List-I   List-II
(A) Schizocarpic fiuit (I) Mustard
(B) False fruit (II) Acacia
(C) Parthenocarpic fruit (III) Strawberry
(D) Dry fruit (IV) Banana
    (V) Cotton

The correct match is:

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Match the following columns and choose the correct option.
 
Column-I Column- II
 (A) Apple  (1) Outer portion of receptacle
 (B) Coconut  (2) Fleshy thalamus
 (C) Jackfruit  (3) Thalamus and pericarp
 (D) Guava  (4) Endosperm
 (C) Pineapple  (5) Bract, perianth and seed
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A fruit developed from hypanthodium inflorescence is called