Question
Which fruit is described as a false fruit because the
edible part is not derived from the ovary but from the thalamus or receptacle?Solution
Apple is a false fruit (accessory fruit) since its fleshy edible part develops from the thalamus or receptacle. The actual ovary forms the core containing seeds
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