Q. Which one among the following is the true nut?

A) Walnut
B) Ground nut
C) Cashew nut
D) Areca nut
Explanation

Nut is a dry, indehiscent, single-seeded fruit, somewhat similar to an achene but it is the product of more than one carpel and usually larger with a hard, woody pericarp. Anacardium (cashewnut), litchi, Quercus (oak), Trapa (water chestnut), Casuarina, etc, are the example of nuts.

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