NEETBiologyMorphology of Flowering PlantsMCQ+4 / −1
Edible part of banana is
- Aepicarp
- Bmesocarp and less developed endocarp
- Cendocarp and less developed mesocarp
- Depicarp and mesocarp.
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Correct answer: C
Banana is a berry. It develops from monocarpellary or multicarpellary syncarpous ovary. Epicarp makes the rind of the fruit, mesocarp is fleshy and endocarp is thin and membranous. The edible portion of banana is endocarp and less developed mesocarp.
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