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Which among the following is a polycarpic plant?

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Rice
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Apple
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Wheat
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Bamboo
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Solution

The correct option is B Apple
Polycarpic plants have a long life span, extending for 200 to 300 years in case of pear and apple trees, and it flowers many times in its lifetime. Whereas monocarpic plants flower and produce fruit only once in their lifetime and examples are rice, wheat and bamboo.

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