Question

Which of the following fruits are developed from multicarpellary syncarpous, superior ovary and some times from inferior ovary?

• A. Gosssypium
• B. Papaver
• C. Hibiscus esulentus
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above

Fruits that develop from multicarpellary syncarpous, superior or inferior ovary forms one fruit and are either fleshy fruits or dry fruits.
Gossipiyum is a dry fruit of Gossypium hirsutum and opens by valves, slits or pores to release seeds.
Papaver or oriental poppy is dry fruit that splits open on its own when ripe.
Hibiscus esculentus (Okra) is a loculicidal capsular dry fruit.
Therefore, the corret answer is option D.