NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsPractice
Choose the set with the same type of fruits.
Options
- Amango and coconut
- Bbanana and mango
- Cstrawberry and cherry
- Dplum and blackberry
Correct answer
A. mango and coconut
Step-by-step solution
In mango and coconut, the fruit is known as a drupe. They develop from monocarpellary superior ovaries and are one-seeded. In mango, the pericarp is well-differentiated into an outer thin epicarp, a middle fleshy edible mesocarp and an inner stony hard endocarp. In coconut which is also a drupe, the mesocarp is fibrous.