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In litchi, the third integument which develops from the funicle at the base of the ovule is
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  • A sarcotesta
  • B operculum
  • C caruncle
  • D aril
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The correct answer is: aril
In Litchi the third integument which develops from the base of the funicle becomes thich and fleshy and form the edible portion and is known as aril.

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