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JAMB Biology 1987 Question 28

Question 28

Reproduction in Plants

The pineapple fruit is best described as

  1. A.aggregate, succulent and indehiscent
  2. B.aggregate, succulent and dehiscent
  3. C.multiple, succulent and indehiscent
  4. D.multiple, succulent and dehiscent.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (multiple, succulent and indehiscent)

Explanation

The pineapple forms from a whole inflorescence of many flowers (multiple fruit), is fleshy (succulent) and does not split open (indehiscent).