Q1065
Amphidiploid cucurbit is
A.
Chow-chow
B.
Pumpkin
AnswerC.
Bottle gourd
D.
Ridge gourd
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Amphidiploid cucurbit is Pumpkin.Amphidiploid is an interspecific hybrid having a complete diploid chromosome set from each parent form. Or in other words, it can be called an organism produced by the hybridization of two species followed by chromosome doubling.
A pumpkin is a cultivar of winter squash that is round with smooth, slightly ribbed skin and is most often deep yellow to orange in coloration. The thick shell contains seeds and pulp.