Caryopsis is the fruit of

Coconut

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Brinjal.

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Tomato

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Maize/Sorghum

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Solution

The correct option is C Maize/Sorghum
Maize/sorghum belong to the grass family which produce indehiscent dry fruits which have a pericarp fused to the seed coat. It is known as caryopsis.
Coconut is a drupe fruit.
Brinjal and tomato are true berries.
So, the correct answer is 'Maize/sorghum'.

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