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Perisperm present in seed of black pepper is remnant of ______. - Biology

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Perisperm present in seed of black pepper is remnant of ______.

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  • Ovary

  • Nucellus

  • Anther

  • Megaspore

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Solution

Perisperm present in seed of black pepper is remnant of nucellus.

Explanation:

Perisperm is the persistent remnant of the nucellus (maternal sporophytic tissue) that remains in some seeds and serves as a storage tissue; black pepper seeds retain this nucellar remnant as perisperm.

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