Thalamus also contributes in the development of fruit besides the proliferation of ovary, in

Litci

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Tomato

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Orange

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Cashew nut

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Solution

The correct option is D Cashew nut

Thalamus is the globular part of the stem from where the parts of the flower grow. This thalamus may sometimes contribute to the formation of fruit other than the ovary. They are also called false or pseudocarp fruits. Examples of such fruits are; walnut, cashew nut etc.
So, the correct option is 'Cashew nut'.

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In which of the following examples of fruits does the thalamus not contribute to the fruit formation?

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