Coconut fruit is a

1. drupe

2. berry

3. nut

4. capsule

Which one of the following statements is correct?

1. The seed in grasses is not endospermic

2. Mango is a parthenocarpic fruit

3. A proteinaceous aleurone layer is present in maize grain

4. A sterile pistil is called a staminode

An aggregate fruit is one which develops from

(1) multicarpellary syncarpous gynoecium

(2) multicarpellary apocarpus gynoecium

(3) complete inflorescence

(4) multicarpellary superior ovary

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

A drupe develops in

1. wheat

2. pea

3. tomato

4. mango

A fruit developed from hypanthodium inflorescence is called

(1) hesperidium

(2) sorosis 

(3) syconus 

(4) caryopsis

The fleshy receptacle of synconous of fig encloses a number of

(1) achenes

(2) samaras

(3) berries

(4) mericarps

The fruit is chambered, developed from inferior ovary and has seeds with succulent testa in

(1) pomegranate

(2) orange

(3) guava

(4) cucumber

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

In which of the following fruits is the edible part the aril?

(1) Custard apple

(2) pomegranate

(3) Orange

(4) Litchi