NEET2004BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsActual
Edible part of mango is:
Options
- Aendocarp
- Breceptacle
- Cepicarp
- Dmesocarp.
Correct answer
D. mesocarp.
Step-by-step solution
In mango, pericarp is differentiated into the exocarp, mesocarp and endocarp. Exocarp is form the outer covering of the fruit. Mesocarp is the edible part of the mango and is hard and stony (seed).