Strawberry belongs to what type of fruit ?

Correct answer: D. Etario of achenes

  • A. Pome
  • B. Berry
  • C. Aril
  • D. Etario of achenes

Explanation

Strawberry is an etaerio of achenes, an aggregate accessory fruit in which the apparent fleshy part is the enlarged receptacle and the achenes are the true fruits. It is therefore not a botanical berry or pome.

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