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The fruit of water melon is

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Pome
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Sorosis
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Pepo
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Drupe
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Solution

The correct option is B Pepo
The watermelon is a good example of a pepo, a berry with a hard, thick rind. This is a triploid, seedless "yellow watermelon" (Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus). Although it is sold as "seedless," there are some seeds in the fleshy interior.

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