Question

Fruit of Groundnut is
(a) legume (b) caryopsis
(c) berry (d) nut

Answer 1

Fruit of Groundnut is a legume

• Option (a) is correct.
• The monocarpellary gynoecium develops Legume or pod.  
• It is a dry dehiscent fruit occurs in Leguminosae.
• A "nut" is basically an indehiscent fruit whose ovary wall becomes hard at maturity.  
• The groundnut also called the peanut is not a nut.

Answer 2

Fruit of Groundnut is  legume.

Option (A) is correct.

Explanation:

• A legume belongs to the family Fabaceae.
• It is also a fruit or seed of such a plant.
• Legumes are grown agriculturally.
• They are also used for human consumption, for livestock forage and silage.

• Legume or pod develops from monocarpellary grynoecium.
• It is a dry dehiscent fruit occurs in Leguminosae.
• Pea, gram, bean and groundnut are examples of leguminose.
• Thus the Fruit of Groundnut is  legume.

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