Neet Solved Paper 2015 Question 24
Question: The hilum is a scar on the
Options:
A) seed, where funicle was attached
B) fruit, where it was attached to pedicel
C) fruit, where style was present
D) seed, where micropyle was present
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
- The hilum is a scar (mark) on the seed, produced by separation from its funicle or placenta. The point of attachment, of the body of the ovule (later which forms seed) with the funicle is known as hilum.