HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
FRUIT SCIENCE
Question
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Which of the following is a large, juicy fruit produced by plants in the gourd family with thick rinds and many seeds?
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berries
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pomes
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melons
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tropical fruits
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -watermelon, (Citrullus lanatus), succulent fruit and vinelike plant of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae), native to tropical Africa and cultivated around the world.
Detailed explanation-2: -Plants in the cucurbit (gourd) family include melons, pumpkins, squash and cucumbers. Each of those different cucurbits includes plants of different species and genera (plural of genus).
Detailed explanation-3: -The Melon Family, Cucurbitaceae, is a plant family commonly known as melons, gourds or cucurbits and includes crops like cucumbers, squashes (including pumpkins), luffas, melons (including watermelons).
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