Monday, 1 May 2017

Types of fruits -classification fruit morphology


Fruit morphology:



1) Simple fruit - Berry: Banana, Papaya, Grape, Sapota, and Avocado

 
2) Modified berry  -


i. Balusta : Pomegranate
ii. Amphisarca : Woodapple, Bael
iii. Pepo : Water melon
iv. Pome : Apple, Pear, Laquat
v. Drupe (Stone) : Mango, Pear, Plum
vi. Hesperidium : Citrus
vii. Nut : Cashew, Litchi, Walnut, Rambutan
viii. Capsule : Anola, Carambola


3) Aggregate fruits : Etario of berries –Custard apple, Raspberry


4) Multiple fruit :


  Syconus- Fig
  Sorosis- Jackfruit, Pineapple, Mulberry

Horticulture JRF 2018 question paper