BCECE Medical BCECE Medical Solved Papers-2010

  • question_answer
    Seeds possess spongy aril in

    A)  Eicchornia      

    B)  Potamogeton

    C)  Sagittaria       

    D)  Nymphaea

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    The fruit of Nymphaea is a spongy berry, which dehisces by the swelling of mucilage surrounding the seeds. The seeds thus set free float as spongy aril entangles air bubbles. They settle down to the bottom of ponds as aril decays.


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