Define/Explain: Drupe.

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(N/A) drupe is a type of fleshy fruit in which the pericarp is differentiated into three distinct layers: the outer epicarp,the middle fleshy mesocarp,and the inner stony,woody endocarp. Examples include mango and coconut.

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