NEET 2017 Biology question

Coconut fruit is a

(1)DrupeCorrect
(2)Berry
(3)Nut
(4)Capsule

Answer: (1)

Solution

Coconut is a drupe: a fleshy/fibrous one-seeded fruit developing from a monocarpellary superior ovary, with an epicarp (outer skin), a fibrous mesocarp (coir) and a hard endocarp

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