A dry fruit formed from bicarpellary pistil with parietal placentation and dehiscing from below upwards is

Legume

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Siliqua

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Capsule

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Follicle

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Solution

The correct option is B Siliqua
Siliqua is a dry fruit formed from syncarpous bicarpellary ovary with parietal placentation, dehiscing from below upwards.
Legume is a dry fruit formed from monocarpellary ovary with marginal placentation and dehiscing from two sutures.
Capsule is a dry fruit formed from multilocular ovary.
Follicle is similar legume except that it dehisces from one suture.
So, the correct answer is 'Siliqua'.

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