Morphology of Flowering Plants Question 70

70. Which is correct pair for edible part?

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(a) Tomato - Thalamus

(b) Maize - Cotyledons

(c) Guava - mesocarp

(d) Data palm - Mesocarp

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Answer : d

Hints & Solutions

(d) In guava, mesocarp and endocarp form the edible part. In maize seed coat is fused with fruit wall.