Taxonomy and Systematic Botany — BIO BOTANY STD 11 — Question
Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11BIO BOTANYTaxonomy and Systematic Botany2 Marks
Question
Peanut is a geocarpic fruit – Comment on the statement.
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Answer
In peanut (Arachis hypogea), after fertilisation, the stipe of ovary grows down into the soil, later develops & matures into fruit. Such a underground developed fruit is called geocarpic fruit.
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