Placentation in fruits is referred to as the

A.

arrangement of ovules in the ovary of a flower

B.

part of the ovary where the ovules originate and remain till maturity

C.

ovules borne on a central column of tissues in an ovary

D.

formation of a single carpel joined at the two edges of an ovule

Correct answer is A

Placentation in fruits refers to the arrangement of ovules within the ovary of a flower, and it is directly related to seed development and fruit formation.