Question

Are bananas berries?

Answer 1

Berries:

1. A berry is a type of fruit that develops from a single ovary of an individual flower.
2. It has pericarp and seeds.
3. The pericarp is divided into three parts- epicarp (outer layer), mesocarp (middle layer), and endocarp (inner layer).

Bananas:

1. Bananas are monocotyledonous angiosperms that belong to the family Musaceae of the order Zingiberales.
2. Bananas are rich in fiber, vitamin C, Vitamin B6, potassium, and magnesium.
3. Bananas are categorized as berries.
4. Their epicarp takes the form of a peel, the mesocarp is fleshy, and the endocarp is thin.
5. They also contain multiple seeds.