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Fruits with fleshy epicarp, mesocarp and endocarp are
Fruits with fleshy epicarp, mesocarp and endocarp are
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The correct option is B Berries
Berries are simple, succulent type of true fruits which have a fleshy and edible pericarp (includes epicarp, mesocarp, endocarp). No part of a berry is hard or inedible except the seed.Pomes are a type of false fruit in which the fleshy part is actually the thalamus.Drupe is the succulent fruit in which the epicarp is thin, mesocarp is fleshy and the endocarp is stony hard.Synconus is a composite fruit which develops from an inflorescence and has several achene fruitlets grouped together. The receptacle of the female flowers become fleshy in this fruit.The correct answer is 'Berries'
Berries are simple, succulent type of true fruits which have a fleshy and edible pericarp (includes epicarp, mesocarp, endocarp). No part of a berry is hard or inedible except the seed.
Pomes are a type of false fruit in which the fleshy part is actually the thalamus.
Drupe is the succulent fruit in which the epicarp is thin, mesocarp is fleshy and the endocarp is stony hard.
Synconus is a composite fruit which develops from an inflorescence and has several achene fruitlets grouped together. The receptacle of the female flowers become fleshy in this fruit.
The correct answer is 'Berries'
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