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Question
Give any two examples each of endospermic (albuminous) seeds, and non-endospermic (exalbuminous) seeds.
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Solution
Endospermic (albuminous) seeds: E.g. Castor, Maize, Poppy
Non-endospermic (exalbuminous) seeds: E.g. Bean, Gram, Pea
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