If the ovary is inferior, the outermost layer of fruit produced by this ovary will be formed by

Epicarp

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Mesocarp

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Pericarp

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Thalamus

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Solution

The correct option is D Thalamus
Fruits developing from the part other than the ovary is known as false fruit. If the ovary is inferior, the outermost layer of fruit produced by this ovary will be formed by the thalamus. This type of fruits is generally classified as a false fruit. The thalamus forms a cup like structure to enclose an entire portion of the ovary in epigynous flowers. So, the correct answer is option D.

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