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What is the type of fruit found in mango? How does it differ from that of coconut?

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The type of fruit found in mango is drupe. In mango the pericarp is well differentiatd 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.
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