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question 9 what is the name of the modified type of berry that is chara…

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question 9
what is the name of the modified type of berry that is characteristic of citrus (lemon, lime, orange)?
drupe
pepo
thesperidium
pome

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

In botany, the modified type of berry characteristic of citrus fruits like lemon, lime, and orange is called a hesperidium. Drupes are different fruit - types with a single large seed surrounded by a hard endocarp (e.g., peach). Pepos are fruits like cucumbers and watermelons with a thick rind. Pomes are fruits like apples with a core containing seeds.

Answer:

C. hesperidium