Question
Biology Question on morphology of flowering plants
The edible part of mango is
A
seed
B
epicarp
C
mesocarp
D
all of these
Answer
mesocarp
Explanation
Solution
Mango is fleshy, one seeded, indehiscent fruit developing from mono or multicarpel lary syncarpous ovary. The pericarp is differentiated into outer thin epicarp, middle fleshy & fibrous mesocarp which is edible & inner hard & stony endocarp.