JAMB Biology 1997 Question 29

Question 29

Reproduction in Plants

Coconut and oil palm fruits can be grouped as

  1. A.berry
  2. B.legume
  3. C.capsule
  4. D.drupe.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (drupe.)

Explanation

Both have a hard stony endocarp around the seed, which makes them drupes.