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Morphology of Flowering Plants

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Ques. 1AIPMT 2005

Which of the following represents the edible part of the fruit of litchi?

  1. Mesocarp
  2. Endocarp
  3. Pericarp
  4. Juicy aril

Answer

(4) Juicy aril

Solution

In litchi the pericarp is a thin, rough, leathery rind and is not eaten.

⇒ The white, juicy, fleshy part that is eaten grows from the funicle / seed coat and surrounds the seed; it is the aril.

∴ The edible part of litchi is the juicy aril.

Answer: (4)

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Ques. 2AIPMT 2005

The ability of the Venus Flytrap to capture insects is due to

  1. specialized “muscle-like” cells
  2. chemical stimulation by the prey
  3. a passive process requiring no special ability on the part of the plant
  4. rapid turgor pressure changes.
Ques. 3AIPMT 2004

Edible part of mango is

  1. endocarp
  2. receptacle
  3. epicarp
  4. mesocarp
Ques. 4AIPMT 2004

In a longitudinal section of a root, starting from the tip upward, the four zones occur in the following order :-

  1. Cell division, cell enlargement, cell maturation, root cap
  2. Root cap, cell division, cell enlargement, cell maturation
  3. Root cap, cell division, cell maturation, cell enlargement
  4. Cell division, cell maturation, cell enlargement, root cap
Ques. 5AIPMT 2003

Juicy hair-like structures observed in the lemon fruit develop from

  1. exocarp
  2. mesocarp
  3. endocarp
  4. mesocarp and endocarp.
Ques. 6AIPMT 2003

The aleurone layer in maize grain is specially rich in :-

  1. Lipids
  2. Proteins
  3. Auxins
  4. Starch
Ques. 7AIPMT 2002

Geocarpic fruit is

  1. potato
  2. peanut
  3. onion
  4. garlic.
Ques. 8AIPMT 2002

Edible part in mango is

  1. mesocarp
  2. epicarp
  3. endocarp
  4. epidermis
Ques. 9AIPMT 2002

Choose the correct match. Bladderwort, sundew, Venus flytrap

  1. Nepenthes, Dionaea, Drosera
  2. Nepenthes, Utricularia, Vanda
  3. Utricularia, Drosera, Dionaea
  4. Dionaea, Trapa, Vanda.
Out of syllabus
Ques. 10AIPMT 2001

Bicarpellary gynoecium and oblique ovary occurs in

  1. mustard
  2. banana
  3. Pisum
  4. brinjal
Ques. 11AIPMT 2001

Tetradynamous conditions occur in

  1. Cruciferae
  2. Malvaceae
  3. Solanaceae
  4. Liliaceae

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