The given figure represents the V.S. of bulb of Allium cepa. Identify the different parts and select

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The given figure represents the V.S. of bulb of Allium cepa. Identify the different parts and select the correct option.

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(c) : In onion, the fleshy scales represent leaf bases in the outer part and scale leaves in the central region. They occur in concentric fashion. The bulb is covered by a whitish or pinkish tunic. Fleshy scales enclose terminal bud. Fleshy scales represent the edible part of onion.