Questions
A drupe is a
a
dry fruit
b
fleshy fruit with fibrous endocarp
c
fleshy fruit having stony mesocarp and fleshy endocarp
d
fleshy fruit with stony endocarp
detailed solution
Correct option is D
Drupe is a fleshy fruit with stony endocarp. The nature of epicarp and mesocarp varies from species to species. In Coconut, the epicarp is rind like and mesocarp is fibrous and spongy. In Mango the the epicarp is rind like and mesocarp is fleshy, juicy, fibrous and edible.Talk to our academic expert!
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