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The edible part of mango is:

A
Pericarp
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Mesocarp
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Endocarp
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Epicarp
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Solution

The correct option is B Mesocarp
In mango the pericarp is well differentiated into an outer thin epicarp, a middle fleshy edible mesocarp and an inner stony hard endocarp.

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