HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

FRUIT SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
PAPAYA has ____ seeds in it.
A
ONE
B
TWO
C
MANY
D
NONE
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The average papaya has around 115 to 120 seeds.

Detailed explanation-2: -Inside the inner cavity of the fruit are black, round seeds encased in a gelatinous-like substance. Papaya’s seeds are edible, although their peppery flavor is somewhat bitter. The fruit, as well as the other parts of the papaya tree, contain papain, an enzyme that helps digest proteins.

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