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Question
The coconut water and the edible part of coconut are equivalent to:
A. Endosperm
B. Endocarp
C. Embryo
D. Mesocarp
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A. Endosperm
See Explanation Here
The edible part of the coconut is endosperm. Coconut water is the liquid endosperm that fills the central cavity enclosed by a solid endosperm. Coconut water is a refreshing drink during summer and is prescribed as a drink in gastroenteritis, diarrhoea and vomiting. It is rich in vitamin C and B, and minerals, especially potassium.

References
- Developmental Biology of Flowering Plants By V. Raghavan, page no: 262.
- The Embryology of Angiosperms By S.S Bhojwani, S.P. Bhatnagar & P.K. Dantu, Page no: 192.
- Handbook of Fruit Science and Technology edited by D. K. Salunkhe, S.S. Kadam, Page no: 493.
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