Sign In Question: The botanical name of jowar (sorghum) is: (NSCL 2018)
🔑Key Points:
-The fruit of Sorghum is known as a caryopsis.
-Caryopsis is a type of simple dry fruit.
-The caryopsis is popularly called grain and is the fruit typical of the family Poaceae.
-Cypsela: It is a dry, one-seeded fruit whose pericarp is fused with the thalamus.
-They are sometimes included with Achenes.
-Ex-Sunflower, Tridax, Dandelion.
– A legume is a dry dehiscent pod that splits into two sides. Example: Sweet Pea.
-The fruit of Sorghum is known as a caryopsis.
-Caryopsis is a type of simple dry fruit.
-The caryopsis is popularly called grain and is the fruit typical of the family Poaceae.
-Cypsela: It is a dry, one-seeded fruit whose pericarp is fused with the thalamus.
-They are sometimes included with Achenes.
-Ex-Sunflower, Tridax, Dandelion.
– A legume is a dry dehiscent pod that splits into two sides. Example: Sweet Pea.
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