Coconut fruit is a_____

drupe

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berry

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fleshy fruit

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None of these

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drupe

A coconut is a fibrous one-seeded drupe, also known as a dry drupe. Coconuts are distinct from other fruits for their endosperm containing a large quantity of water and when immature, may be harvested for the potable coconut water.

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