Edible part in Trapa is

Endocarp

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Mesocarp

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Cotyledon

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Epicarp

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Solution

The correct option is B Cotyledon
The trapa fruit is called water chestnut in which the outer fibrous and inedible layer is the fruit. The seed present within this fruit is edible. Epicarp, mesocarp and epicarp are parts of the fruit which is not edible. So, the correct answer is 'Cotyledon'.

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