Q. In which plant, the fruit is a drupe, seed coat is thin, embryo is inconspicuous and endosperm is edible?

A) Groundnut
B) Wheat
C) Apple
D) Coconut
Explanation

The fruit of coconut is an indehiscent drupe with a single seed. The single seed remains enclosed by stony endocarp and posses thin seed coat, brown testa, small inconspicuous embryo and white oily edible endosperm.

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