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The juicy edible part of a mango, which is a drupe, develops from the:

  • A epicarp
  • B mesocarp
  • C endocarp
  • D placenta

Correct answer: B. mesocarp

Explanation: In a mango the fleshy, edible portion is the mesocarp; the stony shell around the seed is the endocarp.

Concept context

External structure of roots, stems, and leaves plus internal tissue organization. High marks in Class 11 and NEET.

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