Question

question 26 1.66 pts what is the technical name given to the fruit type of the grass family? legume kernel caryopsis capsule

Explanation:

• Legume: It is the fruit type of the legume family (Fabaceae), not the grass family.
• Kernel: It is a general term for the inner part of a seed or nut, not a specific botanical fruit type name for the grass family.
• Caryopsis: This is the characteristic fruit type of the grass family (Poaceae). In a caryopsis, the pericarp is fused with the seed coat.
• Capsule: It is a fruit type where the fruit splits open at maturity to release seeds. It is common in many plant families but not the grass family.

Answer:

caryopsis