Q. The fleshy thalamus is edible in ____:
Answer: Apple
Notes: Apple is a pome, a simple, fleshy but false fruit as it is surrounded by a fleshy thalamus which is edible while actual fruit lies within. Apples are simple fruits with fleshy pericarp. Other examples are pear, loquat, etc. These fruits are developed from the ovary and seeds from the ovule.

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