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Upon fertilization, what structure develops from carpel?
BiologyMorphology of Flowering PlantsAIIMSAIIMS 2009
Options:
  • A Testa
  • B Tegmen
  • C Pericarp
  • D Perisperm
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Pericarp
Ripened ovary or fertilized ovary is called fruit. The wall of the ovary forms fleshy or dry fruit wall known as pericarp. It means that the pericarp is developed from pistil or carpel.

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