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Fruit of Shepherd's Purse (Capsella bursapastoris ) is


A
Silicula
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Siliqua
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Regma
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Cremocarp
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Solution

The correct option is A Silicula
Siliqua and siicula are similar types of dry, dehiscent fruits with superior syncarpous ovaries. Silicula is the shorter and flatter form of siliqua which is found in shepherd's purse.
Regma and cremocarp are schizocarp type of fruits.
So, the correct answer is 'Silicula'.

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