MCQ
A fruit developed from hypanthodium inflorescence is called as:
  • A
    Hesperidium
  • B
    Sorosis
  • Syconus
  • D
    Caryopsis

Answer

Correct option: C.
Syconus
A syconium is a type of fruit in figs formed by an enlarged, fleshy, hollow receptacle with multiple ovaries on the inside surface.
It is actually a fleshy stem with a number of flowers, so it is considered both a multiple and accessory fruit.

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