In which of following fruits, is the edible part known as aril?

Orange

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Litchi

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Custard apple

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Pomegranate

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Solution

The correct option is C Litchi
The aril is an edible structure transported by animals and thereby, assisting in seed dispersal. In litchi, the fleshy, edible portion of the fruit is an aril, surrounding one dark brown inedible seed.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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