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What is the edible part of a coconut ? |
Mesocarp Perisperm Pericarp Endosperm |
Endosperm |
The correct answer is Option (4) – Endosperm Coconut is known to possess two types of endosperm namely cellular and free nuclear type of endosperm. Out of these, the cellular endosperm is represented by the white kernel which is the edible part of the coconut. While the free nuclear endosperm is represented by coconut water. |