Practice mode Horticulture

Which of the following is the best definition of a fruit?

Correct answer A. A fruit is a mature ovary that contains seeds

Explanation

Botanically, a fruit is the ripened ovary of a flower enclosing the seeds; the other options are too vague because many floral parts develop after fertilisation.

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