Which of the following type of fruit is multilocular and split open longitudinally along dorsal sutures?

Capsular

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Loculicidal

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Septicidal

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Septifragel

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Solution

The correct option is B Loculicidal
Loculicidal is a capsule form of dry fruit in which the fruit dehiscence longitudinal through dorsal sutures (locules). Such condition occurs in violet (Viola) fruit.

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