Fruit
Fruit: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Fruit, Dry Fruits, Berry, Capsule, Legume, Endocarp, Parthenocarpic Fruit, Drupe, Aggregate Fruits, Fleshy Fruits, Simple Fruits, True Fruit, Mesocarp, Multiple Fruits, Epicarp, Edible Parts of Fruits and, Balausta
Important Questions on Fruit
Which of the following is an example of true 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?
Match the following:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Apple | (i) | Outer potion of receptacle |
| (b) | Coconut | (ii) | Fleshy thalamus |
| (c) | Jackfruit | (iii) | Thalamus and pericarp |
| (d) | Guava | (iv) | Endosperm |
| (e) | Pineapple | (v) | Bract, perianth and seeds |
Mark the incorrect satement in reference to the fruits.
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
The fleshy receptacle of syconus of fig encloses a number of:
_____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?
Fruits with papery mesocarp, cartilaginous endocarp, and undifferentiated endocarp are respectively
Match the following
| List - I | List - II | ||
| a | Oryza | i | Hesperidium |
| b | Anacardium | ii | Dehiscent |
| c | Datura | iii | Indehiscent |
| d | Tridax | iv | Caryopsis |
| v | Cypsela |
Which among the following is the correct pair for edible plant?
