Question
Biology Question on Post-Fertilisation : Structures And Events
The mesocarp in coconut is
A
flashy
B
stony
C
fibrous
D
milky
Answer
fibrous
Explanation
Solution
In Cocos nucifera (coconut), the epicarp is membranous, mesocarp is fibrous (hence, called fibrous drupe and yields coir) and the endocarp is stony.