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Wheat/ Rice grain is a fruit of the type
Wheat/ Rice grain is a fruit of the type
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The correct option is D Caryopsis
The fruit in grass family Poaceae to which \ wheat and rice belong produce an indehiscent , simple dry fruit in which the pericarp is inseparable from the seed coat . It is known as caryopsis.
Cypsela is a type of single seeded dry fruit having several hair like structures attached to the fruit known as pappus. Pappus helps in dispersal of the fruit .
Samara is a dry single seeded indehiscentfruit having papery wing like structures surrounding it.
Achene is a type of indehiscent fruit in which the pericarp is free of testa and the seed. So, the correct answer is 'Caryopsis'.
The fruit in grass family Poaceae to which \ wheat and rice belong produce an indehiscent , simple dry fruit in which the pericarp is inseparable from the seed coat . It is known as caryopsis.
Cypsela is a type of single seeded dry fruit having several hair like structures attached to the fruit known as pappus. Pappus helps in dispersal of the fruit .
Samara is a dry single seeded indehiscentfruit having papery wing like structures surrounding it.
Achene is a type of indehiscent fruit in which the pericarp is free of testa and the seed. So, the correct answer is 'Caryopsis'.
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