Multiple choice

Coir is obtained from which of the following parts of a coconut?

  1. Pericarp

  2. Mesocarp

  3. Endocarp

  4. Epicarp

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Coir (the fiber from the husk of the coconut) is used in ropes, mats, door mats, brushes and sacks. It is obtained from the mesocarp of a coconut.