The edible part of the mango is . . . . . . .

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(A) In mango $(Mangifera 	ext{ } indica)$, the fruit is a drupe. It develops from a monocarpellary superior ovary and is one-seeded. The fruit wall i

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Mesocarp

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(A) In mango $(Mangifera 	ext{ } indica)$, the fruit is a drupe. It develops from a monocarpellary superior ovary and is one-seeded. The fruit wall is differentiated into three layers: $1$. The outer thin epicarp (skin). $2$. The middle fleshy, edible mesocarp. $3$. The inner stony hard endocarp. Therefore, the edible part of the mango is the mesocarp.

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