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Water of coconut is
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- liquid nucellus
- liquid mesocarp
- liquid endocarp
- degenerated liquid endosperm
Correct Option: D
Coconut water, the clear liquid inside young green coconuts (fruits of the coconut palm), is liquid endosperm. In early development, it serves as a suspension for the endosperm of the coconut during their nuclear phase of development. It contains sugars, vitamins, minerals, proteins, free amino acids and growth promoting factors.