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A fruit formed from other parts of the plant as well as the ovary is known as

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False fruit
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True fruit
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Drupe
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is A False fruit
A fruit formed from other parts of the plant as well as the ovary is known as false fruit. It is a fruit in which some of the flesh is not derived from the ovary but some adjacent tissues exterior to the carpel. False fruit is also called pseudo fruit or pseudo carp. Examples of such fruits are strawberry, pineapple, mulberry,apples, pears etc.

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