| 21. | In young coconuts, the larvae feed on the mesocarp, opening a series of galleries and causing premature shedding of fruits.
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| 22. | During his teenager, Martua traded fish, when grown up he started his business as a palm oil and mesocarp trader.
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| 23. | The mesocarp is edible and 2 5 mm thick and of fatty butter-like texture, yellow color and pleasant taste.
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| 24. | Hesperidin was first isolated in 1828 by French chemist Lebreton from the white inner layer of citrus peels ( mesocarp, albedo ).
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| 25. | The fleshy mesocarp, or pulp, of the fruit is eaten by cockatoos and flying foxes which act as seed dispersal agents.
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| 26. | The fruit skin ( exocarp ) is thin and the bitter-sweet pulp ( mesocarp ) is yellowish-white and very fibrous.
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| 27. | The tocopherol content of the mesocarp oil was average ( in comparison to other edible oils ) while the kernel oil was low in tocopherols.
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| 28. | The fleshy mesocarp is inedible for humans, but the seed kernels serve as an important indigenous food in many island countries in the Pacific.
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| 29. | The hard inner seed underneath the fleshy mesocarp, like the pit of an avocado, cleaves readily in two when its thin shell is cracked.
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| 30. | In a hesperidium, as is found in citron fruit, where the mesocarp is the most prominent part, it is used to produce succade.
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