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Dry fruit that breaks up into single seeded parts is
Dry fruit that breaks up into single seeded parts is
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The correct option is D Schizocarpic
Schizocarpic
fruits are the dry fruits which upon maturing with divide into
single-seeded indehiscent parts known as mericarps. They are also
called splitting fruits.
Achene
is a dry, indehiscent fruit that does not divide further.
Capsular
fruits are dehiscent fruits that rupture to disperse several seeds.
Etaerio
of achenes is a aggregate fruit, each fruit is an achene.
So,
the correct answer is 'Schizocarpic'.
Schizocarpic fruits are the dry fruits which upon maturing with divide into single-seeded indehiscent parts known as mericarps. They are also called splitting fruits.
Achene is a dry, indehiscent fruit that does not divide further.
Capsular fruits are dehiscent fruits that rupture to disperse several seeds.
Etaerio of achenes is a aggregate fruit, each fruit is an achene.
So, the correct answer is 'Schizocarpic'.
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