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In drupe of coconut the mesocarp is...

In drupe of coconut the mesocarp is

A

Fleshy

B

Fibrous

C

Stony

D

Watery

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A
A coconut and all drupes have three layers the exocarp (outer layer), the mesocarp (fleshy middle layer) and the endocarp hard, woody layer that surrounds the seed.
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