Explain false fruits with examples

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Ans: Fruits developed from non-ovarian part of the flower are called as false fruits. They are always associated with true fruits. Ex: Anacardium occidentale, Pyrus malus

In Anacardium, the pedicel becomes fleshy, juicy edible part. In Pyrus malus, the thalamus becomes fleshy. It is edible and completely surrounds the false fruit. 

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