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प्रश्न
Why do we not use the terms maize fruit and maize seed? What do we say instead?
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उत्तर
Maize grain is actually a fruit in which the fruit wall and the seed coat are fused together to form a protective layer. Therefore, we do not use the terms maize fruit and maize seed. Instead, we call such fruits as grains.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement
In a germinating seed, the roots develop from:
State whether the following statement is True or False.
All seeds have two cotyledons.
Multiple choice questions. Tick (✓) the correct choice:
Conditions necessary for seed germination are
Differentiate between the following:
Seed coat and Embryo
Mention the functions of the following:
Radicle
Mention the functions of the following:
Seed coat
Give the functions of the following:
Endosperm
Name the following:
In which part of the maize-seed food is stored?
Give two examples of the following:
Dicotyledonous non-endospermic seeds showing hypogeal germination.
Differentiate between:
Albuminous seed and Exalbuminous seed.
