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Concept of Fruit

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In hesperidium, berry of orange, the edible part is

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Juicy epicarp

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Fibrous mesocarp

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Juicy hair of endocarp

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Glandular epicarp

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Solution

The correct option is C Juicy hair of endocarp
Hesperidium is a modification of berry with a leathery hard pericarp, fleshy and edible endocarp and a fibrous mesocarp.
So, the correct answer is 'Juicy hair of endocarp'

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