The fruit of watermelon is a .....

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(C) The fruit of watermelon $(Citrullus 	ext{ } lanatus)$ belongs to the family $Cucurbitaceae$. In this family, the fruit is a specialized type of b

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Pepo

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(C) The fruit of watermelon $(Citrullus 	ext{ } lanatus)$ belongs to the family $Cucurbitaceae$. In this family, the fruit is a specialized type of berry known as a $Pepo$. $A$ $Pepo$ is characterized by a leathery or hard rind (exocarp) with a fleshy interior derived from an inferior ovary.

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