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A common feature of mango, almond, and coconut is

A

fleshy mesocarp

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edible endosperm

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stony endocarp

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D

hard seed coat

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Solution

The correct option is C stony endocarp
Drupe is a succulent type of fruit with a thin membranous epicarp, fleshy mesocarp and stony hard endocarp which encloses the seed.
Mango, almond and coconut are all drupes.

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