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प्रश्न
Give the characteristic features of the endosperm of coconut.
लघु उत्तर
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उत्तर
- The endosperm of coconut is partly liquid and partly solid.
- The liquid endosperm (commonly called coconut water) contains free nuclei and cytoplasmic substances.
- The solid endosperm (the white kernel) is formed by cell wall formation around the free nuclei.
- It serves as a nutrient reserve tissue for the developing embryo, rich in proteins, fats, and carbohydrates.
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