BHU PMT BHU PMT (Screening) Solved Paper-2008

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    Which of the following is a wheat fruit?

    A)  Achene                              

    B)  Cypsella

    C)  Caryopsis                           

    D)  Endosperm

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                     Caryopsis is a fruit of family-Gramineae, eg, Wheat. Caryopsis fruit is characterized by fused fruit and seed wall. Cypsella is a fruit of family-Compositae, eg, sunflower. Achene is simple, dry, single seeded and indehiscent fruit and dry pericarp is free from single seed except at one point, eg, Mirabilis. Endosperm is a triploid nutritive structure of angiospermic seeds.


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