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Select the incorrect statement regarding the given figure.

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It represent the beccate fruit of Lycopersicum esculentum.

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It is derived from a monocarpellary apocarpous gynoecium.

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It represent the true berry of tomato.

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Both (b) and (c)

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Solution

The correct option is B It is derived from a monocarpellary apocarpous gynoecium.
The section of the fruit resembles a berry, with syncarpous ovary, thin pericarp and fleshy mesocarp, with few or many seed, it does not contain a stony endocarp.
Example, tomato, grapes etc
So, the correct answer is 'It is derived from a monocarpellary apocarpous gynoecium.'

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