A fruit, which develops from a condensed inflorescence, is called as
A
A simple fruit
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B
An etaerio of fruit
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C
An aggregate fruit
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D
A composite fruit
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Solution
The correct option is D A composite fruit A fruit, which develops from a condensed inflorescence, is called as composite fruit. A composite fruit is a type of fruit that develops from an inflorescence rather than from a single flower while custard apple fruit develops from a polycarpellary and apocarpous ovary. It forms from the pistils and receptacle of one flower. Thus, the correct answer is option D.