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1)The core of the mango is a part of mango fruit( and not a seed by itself ) and it is called endocarp in botanical language.

2 ) This endocarp ( The core ) is hard and stony . It encloses the seed.

3) The fleshy and edible part of a ripe mango is called Mesocarp.

4 ) The outer skin , that changes color during ripening , is the epicarp or exocarp .

5) Due to hard and stony endocarp the mango fruit is called drupe or the stone fruit in botany ( Coconut is another example .

Now click the link below to see that endocarp =

http://curiousdomestic.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/mangoseed2a.jpg

http://www.simplemalaysian.com/fruits/mango/images/mango_seed_rz.jpg

http://waynesword.palomar.edu/images/mango4b.jpg

In botany Carp means Fruit or fruiting body

Epi- or exo- means outer

Meso- means middle

and

Endo- means the inner

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