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A drupe develops in ___ .


A

wheat

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B

pea

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C

tomato

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D

mango

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Solution

The correct option is D

mango


When a single fruit develops from a single ovary of a single flower, it is called a simple fruit. A drupe is a type of simple fruit in which the pericarp or fruit wall is differentiated into thin epicarp (skin), fleshy mesocarp and stony endocarp. Hence.it is also called as stone fruit, e.g., Mango.

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