Fruit

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Fruit: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Pericarp, Epicarp, Mesocarp, Endocarp, Fruit, Parthenocarpic Fruit, Berry, Drupe, Legume & Capsule etc.

Important Questions on Fruit

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Aggregate fruit develops from

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What type of fruit is the horse chestnut?

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The capsule is categorised under dry indehiscent fruits.

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Which among the following plant posses a capsule type of fruit?

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What is a capsule type of fruit?

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Mesocarp is the edible part in the Coconut.

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Mark the incorrect satement in reference to the fruits.

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Name the edible part of the stone fruits (drupes) like Mango, Peach, Plum, Cherry etc.

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Label the parts labelled as (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) in the given image.

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In coconut fruit, the hard shell is

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Name the protective wall of fruit​, whether it is perisperm or pericarp.

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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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Look at the given diagram and answer the following questions.

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Name the different layer of a pericarp.

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Fruits with papery mesocarp, cartilaginous endocarp, and undifferentiated endocarp are respectively

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Which among the following is the correct pair for edible plant?

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What is Endocarp made of?

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What is an epicarp? Give some examples.

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

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Which of the following is the outer layer of the pericarp:

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At the time of fruit formation, ovary wall changes into