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Edible part in melon is

A
Endocarp and placentae
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Epicarp
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Epicarp and mesocarp
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D
Mesocarp
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Solution

The correct option is D Mesocarp
Melon is an amphisarca berry with a woody epicarp, fleshy mesocarp and a mucilaginous endocarp in which the seeds are embeded. Only the mesocarp is edible in a melon.
So, the correct answer is 'Mesocarp'.

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