AIIMS 2001
- Exam
- AIIMS
- Year
- 2001
- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Morphology of Flowering Plants
AIIMS 2001 · Botany · Morphology of Flowering Plants
Coconut's husk fibre, coir of commerce is extracted from
Coconut's husk fibre, coir of commerce is extracted from
Options
- Aepicarp
- Bmesocarp
- Cendocarp
- Dall of these.
Correct answer
B. mesocarp
Step-by-step solution
Commercial coir is obtained from the fibrous husk (mesocarp) of fruits of coconut palm. The fibre is valued for its lightness and exceedingly high resistance to mechanical wear and dampness.