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Edible part of banana is

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epicarp
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mesocarp and endocarp
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mesocarp
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epicarp and endocarp
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Solution

The correct option is B mesocarp and endocarp
Banana is a berry. It develops from monocarpellary or multicarpellary syncarpous ovary. Epicarp makes the rind of the fruit, mesocarp is fleshy and endocarp is thin and membranous. The edible portion of banana is the endocarp and the mesocarp.

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