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Characteristic fruit type of Gramineae is

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Cypsela
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Caryopsis
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Cremocarp
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Carcerulus
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The correct option is B Caryopsis
Gramineae or Poaceae is a large family of monocotyledonous flowering plants and includes, economically important cereals, bamboo, grasses both natural and cultivated. The characteristics of the flowers of this family is a spikelet, the fruit is a caryopsis, where the seed coat is fused to the fruit wall.

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