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Describe the structure of hesperidium fruit.

Important Questions on Structural Organisation in Plants

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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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Which ONE of the following pairs gives rise to fruit and seed, respectively, in a typical angiosperm plant?
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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

The correct answer is

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In cotton, the fruit is _____ type. (legume, follicle, siliqua, capsule)

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Sorosis is a kind of _____ fruit. (simple, aggregate, multiple, dehiscent)

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The fruit of fig is known as _____. (syconus, hesperidium, sorosos, balausta)

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The fruit develops from a hollow, pear-shaped, fleshy receptacle enclosing a number of minute seeds is called _____. (drupe, berry, sorosis, syconus)

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When a fruit is developed from an inflorescence with many flowers, then it is called _____.(multiple fruit, aggregate fruit, false fruit, simple fruit)

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The name of the pea fruit is _____. (drupe, follicle, sorosis, legume)

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The receptacle grows, become fleshy and edible in _____. (pome, berry, drupe, pepo)

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Pineapple is a _____ fruit. (aggregate, multiple, false, simple)

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In the following figure, the symbol _____ shows the epicarp of the fruit.

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Apple is a _____ fruit. (true, multiple, aggregate, false)

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The inflorescence hypanthodium produces _____ fruit. (sorosis, syconus, berry, aggregate fruits)

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The paddy fruit is called _____. (drupe, achene, cypsela, caryopsis, samara)

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The edible part of the apple is _____. (ovary, thalamus, ovules, nucellus)