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Choose the correct answers from the alternatives given.
The structure that forms most of the flesh of an apple is the

A
pistil
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receptacle
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petal
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D
stamen
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Solution

The correct option is B receptacle
An Apple is called a false fruit as it is developed from the thalamus, not from the ovary. Thus apple flesh is not derived from the ovary instead it is derived from the receptacle.
So, the correct answer is receptacle.



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