Question

Which statements are correct?
(a) A fruit developing from inflorescence is composite fruit.
(b) Mesocarp is edible in Apple.
(c) Gynobasic style occurs in Ocimum.
(d) Hypanthodium occurs in Euphorbia species.

• A. a, d correct
• B. a, c correct
• C. a, b correct
• D. b, d correct
• E. b, c, d correct.

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

a, c correct

A composite fruit develops from an inflorescence and can be either synconus or sorosis.

Gynobasic means a style arising from the base of gynoecium, which is seen Ocimum.

Thalamus is the edible part in apple.

Cyathium is the inflorescence in Euphorbia species.

So, the correct answer is 'a,c correct'