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Endosperm is consumed by developing embryo in ______.

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Endosperm is consumed by developing embryo in ______.

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  • pea

  • maize

  • costor bean

  • coconut

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Solution

Endosperm is consumed by developing embryo in pea.

Explanation:

In pea, the developing embryo consumes the endosperm, and food is stored in the cotyledons of the mature seed. Maize, castor bean and coconut retain endosperm.

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Chapter 2: Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants - EXERCISES [Page 107]

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Sarita Aggarwal Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 2 Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
EXERCISES | Q I. 25. | Page 107
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