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Simple fleshy fruits, bulk of flesh from enlarged receptacle growing around ovary
A
Pome
B
Pepo
C
Nut
D
Achene
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pome fruits are members of the plant family Rosaceae, sub-family pomoideae. They are fruits that have a “core” of several small seeds, surrounded by a tough membrane. The membrane is encased in an edible layer of flesh.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pomes are simple fleshy fruits, the bulk of whose flesh comes from the enlarged floral tube or receptacle that grows up around the ovary. The endocarp around the seeds is papery or leathery. Examples include apples, pears.

Detailed explanation-3: -Strawberry, also an accessory fruit, with a fleshy receptacle.

Detailed explanation-4: -Apples. Pears. Asian pears. Quinces. Loquats. Medlars. Rowans. Crab apples. 26-Nov-2020

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