Define true fruits.

Important Questions on Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

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Which one of the following fruits is parthenocarpic?

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Non-albuminous seed is produced in:

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A normal plant suddenly started reproducing parthenogenetically. The number of chromosomes of the second generation as compared to the parent will be

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Endosperm is consumed by developing embryo in the seed of:

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Banana produces fruits but is propagated only by vegetative means. Why is it so?

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Bananas are seedless because they

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Why is apple a false fruit for a biology student? Give another example of false fruit.

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Perisperm is

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Which one of the following is a true fruit?

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Differentiate between albuminous and non-albuminous seed, giving one example of each.

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Differentiate between perisperm and endosperm giving one example of each.

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Why is apple called a false fruit? Which part(s) of the flower forms the fruit?

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"Bananas are often seedless but are always true fruits." Justify the statement.

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After fertilization the outer integument forms

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A fruit developed from hypanthodium inflorescence is called

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How does a farmer use the dormancy of seeds to his advantage?

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What is pericarp?

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Capsule is a kind of ....... fruit.

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Which plant will lose its economic value if its fruits are produced by induced parthenocarpy?

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Which of the following represents the edible part of the fruit of litchi?