Fruit
Fruit: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Pericarp, Epicarp, Mesocarp, Endocarp, Dry Indehiscent Fruits, Edible Parts of Fruits, Dispersal of Fruits, Geocarpy, Fruit, True Fruit, Parthenocarpic Fruit, Simple Fruits, Fleshy Fruits, Dry Fruits, etc.
Important Questions on Fruit
Which of the following is an example of true fruit?
Pomegranate is an example of utricle fruit.
Fill in the blank with the correct answer from the bracket.
The edible part of the fruit of the pomegranate is the juicy _____. (endocarp, testa, epicarp)
Which of the following is an example of balausta fruit?
Which is not a fruits dispersal agent?
What are the different ways by which fruits can disperse?
What type of fruit is the horse chestnut?
Which among the following plant posses a capsule type of fruit?
Mark the incorrect satement in reference to the fruits.
Assertion : Samara is a winged achenial fruit.
Reason : Wings may or may not develop from its pericarp.
Study the following lists
| Lists | Lists | ||
| (A) | Spongy aril | (I) | Jussiaea |
| (B) | Multiple epidermis | (II) | Pistia |
| (C) | Respiratory roots | (III) | Nerium |
| (D) | Root pockets | (IV) | Sagittaria |
| (V) | Nymphaea |
The correct match is
One of the following is a dry indehiscent fruit
_____type of fruit is present in rice.
Which ONE of the following pairs gives rise to fruit and seed, respectively, in a typical angiosperm plant?
