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What is a false fruit ? Give an example.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of True Fruit**: - A true fruit, also known as a eucarp, is formed solely from the fertilized ovary of a flower. After fertilization, the ovary develops into a fruit under the influence of the developing ovules, which turn into seeds. 2. **Characteristics of True Fruit**: - True fruits consist of a pericarp, which is the wall of the fruit that develops from the ovary wall. The seeds within the true fruit are derived from the ovules. ...
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ICSE-MORPHOLOGY OF FLOWERING PLANTS -Test Your Progress (Very Short Answer Type Questions )
  1. Mention the name of the plant in which pneumatophores are found.

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  2. Name an aquatic angiosperm where the roots are absent.

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  3. Which parts in ginger and onion are edible ?

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  4. Name the plant part modified for food storage in the following: (a)...

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  5. Which family of flowering plants has the smallest seeds ?

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  6. What do you call a fruit which develops from an entire spike infloresc...

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  7. What is the edible part in apple fruit ?

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  8. What do you call the sheath covering the plumule ?

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  9. What is a false fruit ? Give an example.

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  10. What type of fruit tomato is ?

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  11. What shield-shaped single cotyledon of monocots is called?

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  12. Name a plant where orthotropous ovule is found.

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  13. Name the essential whorls of a flower.

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  14. Name the structure which is unique to the seed of a monocot ?

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  15. A typical angiosperm flower consists of four floral parts. Give the n...

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  16. Give the botanical name of any five plants of the family Solanaceae wi...

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  17. Write the botanical name of groundnut.

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  18. To which family of angiosperms pulses belong?

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  19. What type of placentation is seen in the members of family Fabaceae ?

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  20. Name two ornamental plants of family Liliaceae.

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