Which of the following fruit is a caryopsis?

Question

Which of the following fruit is a caryopsis? (A) tomato (B) brinjal (C) maize (D) mango

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Caryopsis is formed from monocarpellary, superior, unilocular and uniovuled ovary. The pericarp is fused with testa completely, e.g., wheat, maize, oat.

Q. Which of the following fruit is a caryopsis?

tomato

brinjal

maize

mango

Caryopsis is formed from monocarpellary, superior, unilocular and uniovuled ovary. The pericarp is fused with testa completely, e.g., wheat, maize, oat.