Fruit of custard apple is formed from

Polycarpellary syncarpous superior gynaecium

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Polycarpellary apocarpous gynoecium

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An inflorescence

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Polycarpellary syncarpous inferior gynoecium

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The correct option is A Polycarpellary apocarpous gynoecium
Aggregate fruits are the fruits that develop from the multi-carpellary apocarpous ovary. It becomes a fruitlet because each carpel is separated from one another in the apocarpous ovary. These fruits make a bunch of fruitlets which is known as etaerio. It is an aggregate of small berries. Eg. Polyalthia, Annona squamosa (Custard-apple). In etaerio of Annona, all the berries are arranged densely on the thalamus.
So the correct answer is 'Polycarpellary apocarpous gynoecium'.

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