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In banana, which of the following part is edible?

a)

Epicarp

b)

Mesocarp

c)

Endocarp

d)

Both (a) and (c)



Question ID - 1817 | SaraNextGen Top Answer

In banana, which of the following part is edible?

a)

Epicarp

b)

Mesocarp

c)

Endocarp

d)

Both (a) and (c)

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Answer Key / Explanation : (d) -

(d)

Banana is a parthenocarpic berry (seedless berry) formed due to fusion of Epicarp with thalamus to form skin (exocarp) which is not edible and both mesocarp and endocarp are edible.

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