Capsicum Fruit Identification

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What is the geographical source of Capsicum minimum Roxb?

India, South America, and Africa

How many seeds are there in each Capsicum fruit?

10-20

What is the color of the pericarp of Capsicum fruit?

Dull orange red to brownish red

What are the microsphenoidal or prismatic crystals found in the mesocarp of Capsicum fruit?

<p>Calcium oxalate</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the composition of the endocarp of Capsicum fruit?

<p>Islets of sclereids with thick, pitted, lignified, sinuous walls</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Capsicum Fruit Characteristics

  • Geographical source of Capsicum minimum Roxb is India.
  • Each Capsicum fruit contains numerous seeds.
  • The pericarp of Capsicum fruit is typically green or yellowish-green in color.
  • The mesocarp of Capsicum fruit contains microsphenoidal or prismatic crystals.
  • The endocarp of Capsicum fruit is composed of a thin, membranous layer.

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