Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants Question 105
105. The fleshy receptacle of syconus of fig encloses a number of:
(a) Achenes
(b) Samaras
(c) Berries
(d) Mericarps
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Answer : a
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(a) The fleshy receptacle of syconus of fig encloses a number of Achenes. Achene is the thin dry pericarp is free from seed except at one point. The fruit develops from a monocarpellary pistil having superior unilocular and ovuled ovary.