HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

FRUIT SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Grapes belong to which fruit category?
A
Tropical
B
Berries
C
Drupes
D
Melons
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Grapes fall into the category of berry fruits. A berry is a fleshy fruit produced from a single flower and containing one ovary. Grapes and avocados are two common examples. The berry is the most common type of fleshy fruit in which the entire ovary wall ripens into an edible pericarp.

Detailed explanation-2: -The fruit of the grape is a berry. Berries are attached to the stem. Many berries make up the cluster or bunch of grapes. The essential parts of the berry include the skin, pulp, and seeds.

Detailed explanation-3: -Berries are a subcategory of simple fleshy fruit (1). Therefore, all berries are fruit but not all fruits are berries. Fruits are the reproductive organs of a flowering plant.

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