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Hesperidium of orange is a modification of

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Important Questions on Morphology and Modifications

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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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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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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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In some plants thalamus contributes to fruit formation. Such fruits are termed as:
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Placenta and pericarp are both edible portions in:
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Juicy hair like structures observed in the lemon fruit develop from ?