A fruit in which part other than that of usual fruit is also edible is

syconus

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Solution

The correct option is A syconus
Syconus develop from hypanthodium type of inflorescence. The flask shaped fleshy receptacle encloses female flower which produces small achene like fruitlets and has a small pore protected by scale leaves. Example : syconus of fig(Ficus carica).

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