Multiple choice

______ develops from any part of the flower other than the ovary. It may develop from the receptacle or the calyx.

  1. Simple fleshy fruit

  2. Aggregate fruit

  3. False fruit

  4. Composite or multiple fruit
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C Correct answer
Explanation

False fruits develop from parts other than the ovary, typically the receptacle (as in apple, where the edible part is receptacle tissue) or calyx. True fruits develop only from the ovary, while aggregate fruits come from multiple ovaries of one flower, and composite fruits develop from inflorescences.

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