Question

Hibiscus produces a fruit which is

• A. Simple, dehiscent and fleshy capsule
• B. Simple, dehiscent, dry and muiticarpellary capsule
• C. Simple, indehiscent, dry and multicarpellary capsule
• D. Simple, indehiscent, fleshy and multicarpellary capsule

Answer 1

The correct option is B Simple, dehiscent, dry and muiticarpellary capsule

Hibiscus produces a fruit which is simple, dehiscent, dry and muiticarpellary capsule. The fruit is a dry five-lobed capsule, containing several seeds in each lobe, which are released when the capsule dehisces or splits open at maturity. It is of red and white colours. It is an example of complete flowers.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B.