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Is the sunflower an example of cypsela?


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Cypsela:

  1. Cypsela is the fruit of a sunflower that is formed from an inferior ovary.
  2. Cypsela fruit is dry and has one chamber and they are single-seeded fruit which develops from a single carpel.
  3. Its seed is then joined with a membranous outer layer by a seed stalk.
  4. The inferior ovary develops the wall of fruit. It is a dicot plant.

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