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The fleshy edible part of an apple is :

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Endosperm
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Ovary
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Thalamus
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Nucellus
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Solution

The correct option is C Thalamus
Apple is a false fruit that does not arise from the ovary, rather it arises from the thalamus of the flower. The fleshy edible part of an apple is the swollen receptacle or thalamus.

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