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The hardest part of drupe is...

The hardest part of drupe is

A

Mesocarp

B

Endocarp

C

Pericarp

D

Epicarp

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The correct Answer is:
A

Drupe : The pericarp is differentiated into outer, thin epicarp (forming skin), middle fleshy and fibrous mesocarp and inner hard and stony endocarp which encloses and protect the seed.
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