Placenta and pericarp are both edible portions in:

1. Apple

2. Banana

3. Tomato

4. Potato

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AIPMT - 2014
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An aggregate fruit is one which develops from:

1. Multicarpellary syncarpous gynoecium

2. Multicarpellary apocarpous gynoecium

3. Complete inflorescence

4. Multicarpellary superior ovary

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AIPMT - 2014
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How many plants in the list given below have composite fruits that develop from an inflorescence? 
Walnut, poppy, radish, fig, pineapple, apple, tomato, mulberry

1. Four

2. Five

3. Two

4. Three

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AIPMT - 2012
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A drupe develops in:
1.  wheat
2.  pea
3.  tomato
4.  mango
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AIPMT - 2011
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Cotyledons and testa are edible parts of:

1. groundnut and pomegranate

2. walnut and tamarind

3. french bean and coconut

4. cashew nut and litchi

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AIPMT - 2009
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A fruit developed from hypanthodium inflorescences is called:

1. hesperidium

2. sorosis

3. syconus

4. caryopsis

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AIPMT - 2009
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Dry indehiscent single-seeded fruit formed from the bi-carpellary syncarpous inferior ovary is:

1. caryopsis
2. cypsela
3. berry
4. cremocarp
Subtopic:  Parts of Flower: III | Fruits & their Types | Flower & Parts of Flower |
AIPMT - 2008
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The fleshy receptacle of the syconus of fig encloses several:

1. achenes

2. samaras

3. berries

4. mericarps

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AIPMT - 2008
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The fruit is chambered, developed from an inferior ovary, and has seeds with succulent testa in:

1. pomegranate

2. orange

3. guava

4. cucumber

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 60%
AIPMT - 2008
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Pineapple (annanas) fruit develops from:

1. a unilocular polycarpillary flower
2. a multipistillate syncarpous flower
3. a cluster of compactly borne flowers on a common axis
4. a multilocular monocarpillary flower

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AIPMT - 2006
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