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The Fruit

Question

Coconut fruit is similar to mango fruit in

Easy

A

being a drupe.
B

having thin endocarp.
C

having fibrous mesocarp.
D

developing from multicarpellary ovary

Solution

In mango and coconut, the fruit is known as a drupe. They develop from monocarpellary superior ovaries and are one seeded.
In mango the pericarp is well differentiated into an outer thin epicarp, a middle fleshy edible mesocarp and an inner stony hard endocarp.
In coconut which is also a drupe, the mesocarp is fibrous. Both Mango and Coconut fruits are developed from monocarpellary ovaries.

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