The seed of sunflower is called_________?

Correct answer: A. Achene

  • A. Achene
  • B. Samara
  • C. Caryopsis
  • D. Phyxis

Explanation

The sunflower fruit is a dry, one-seeded achene, commonly and loosely called a seed. Samara is a winged fruit, caryopsis is the characteristic grain fruit of cereals, and phyxis is not the correct fruit type here.

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