Question: Which of the following is an example of hesperidium? (JRF Plant Science 2019)
Options:
Apple
Orange
Pear
Pomegranate
✅Explanation: A hesperidium is a type of modified berry with a leathery rind and juicy interior divided into segments. Oranges, along with other citrus fruits like lemons, grapefruits, and mandarins, are classic examples of hesperidium.
📌Other Options Explanations:
-Apple and pear are pomes.
-Pomegranate is a balausta.