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Major edible part of the egg plant is
Major edible part of the egg plant is
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The correct option is B Pericarp
Egg plant is an egg-shaped glossy purple fruit has white flesh with a meaty texture. The cut surface of the flesh rapidly turns brown when the fruit is cut open. The fruit is classified as a berry and contains numerous small, soft seeds which are edible, but have a bitter taste.
A berry is a fleshy fruit produced from a single flower and containing one ovary. Grapes and avocados are two common examples. The berry is the most common type of fleshy fruit in which the entire ovary wall ripens into an edible pericarp. They may have one or more carpels. The seeds are usually embedded in the fleshy interior of the ovary.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B.
Egg plant is an egg-shaped glossy purple fruit has white flesh with a meaty texture. The cut surface of the flesh rapidly turns brown when the fruit is cut open. The fruit is classified as a berry and contains numerous small, soft seeds which are edible, but have a bitter taste.
A berry is a fleshy fruit produced from a single flower and containing one ovary. Grapes and avocados are two common examples. The berry is the most common type of fleshy fruit in which the entire ovary wall ripens into an edible pericarp. They may have one or more carpels. The seeds are usually embedded in the fleshy interior of the ovary.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B.
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