EAMCET Medical EAMCET Medical Solved Paper-2007

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    Arrange the following plants in the  descending order based on the number of  their mericarps
    I. Ridnus
    II. Coriandrum
    III. Ocimum
    IV. Abutilon

    A)  IV, III, II, I             

    B)  II, I, III, IV

    C)  IV, III, I, II           

    D)  I, IV, II, III

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Schizocarpic fruits are many seeded dry and simple fruits which break up into single seeded. The indehiscent single seeded parts are called mericarps. Ocimum, Abutilon- fruit splits into 4 Mericarps Ricinus-fruit splits into 3 mericarps Conundrum-fruit splits into 2 mericarps.


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