JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2012

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    Which of the following floral parts forms pericarp after fertilization?

    A)  Nucellus        

    B)         Outer integument

    C)  Ovary wall         

    D)  Inner integument

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    After fertilization the mature, ripened ovary develops into fruit. The ovary forms the covering of the fruit called fruit wall or pericarp. Some other post fertilization changes also occur like nucellus develops into perisperm, ovules develop into seeds, outer integument form testa, inner integument forms tegmen, etc.


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