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Plant Kingdom

Question
CBSEENBI11003075

The edible dry fruit 'chigoza' is

  • fruit of Cycas

  • fruit of Pinus gerardiana

  • seed of Cycas

  • seed of Pinus gerardiana

Solution

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seed of Cycas

Chilgoza is a seed of Pinus gerardiana.

Gymnosperms are the plants in which ovary is absent so, there is production of naked seeds, hence, fruits are absent in gymnosperms.

Also, seeds of Cycas are not edible.