The fruit in the family Asteraceae is

Schizocarp

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Cypsela

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Legume

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C Cypsela
Cypsela is dry, one-seeded fruit usually develops from an inferior,bicarpellary ovary. The fruit has a distinct character that its pericarp is free from seed coat but fused with thalamus and are having a crown of hairs at the top called a pappus. It is mainly present in Asteraceae or mustard family.
So the correct option is 'Cypsela'

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