Morphology of Flowering Plants Question 59
59. An aggregate fruit is one which develops from:
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(a) Multicarpellary syncarpous gynoecium
(b) Multicarpellary apocarpus gynoecium
(c) Complete inflorescence
(d) Multicarpellary superior ovary
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Answer : b
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(b) Aggregate fruits (etaerio) develop from the multicarpellary apocarpous ovary. They are of following types; etaerio of follicles, etaerio of achenes, etaerio of berries, etaerio of drupes.
