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The edible part of cucumber is
The edible part of cucumber is
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The correct option is A Mesocarp
In fleshy fruits, the pericarp is typically made up of three distinct layers, the epicarp (also known as exocarp), which is the outermost layer, the mesocarp, which is a middle layer, and the endocarp which is inner layer surrounding the ovary of the seeds. In cucumber, mesocarp and endocarp both are edible parts.So, the correct answer is 'Mesocarp'.
In fleshy fruits, the pericarp is typically made up of three distinct layers, the epicarp (also known as exocarp), which is the outermost layer, the mesocarp, which is a middle layer, and the endocarp which is inner layer surrounding the ovary of the seeds. In cucumber, mesocarp and endocarp both are edible parts.
So, the correct answer is 'Mesocarp'.
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