In some plants thalamus contributes to fruit formation. Such fruits are termed as: [Re-NEET 2020]
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In some plants thalamus contributes to fruit formation. Such fruits are termed as: [Re-NEET 2020]
✓ Correct answer: b) False fruits
ExplanationIn some plants, the thalamus contributes to fruit formation.Such fruits are termed false fruits because they develop from parts other than the ovary, usually from floral parts like the thalamus.An example of a false fruit is an apple, where the fleshy edible part is derived from the thalamus rather than the ovary.
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