Botany - Morphology of Flowering Plants Question with Solution | TestHub

Composite fruits or multiple fruits are the fruits formed from the entire inflorescence of the fruiting bodies rather than from a single flower. These fruiting bodies form one single fruiting mass when fused while development eg: pineapple. There are two kinds of composite fruits categorized on basis of inflorescence, sorosis where the fruit develops from the ovaries of several flowers eg: mulberry and synchronous, when the fruit develops from the flowers which are grown in the hollow fleshy stalk of inflorescence like fig.