Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Why does endosperm development preceeds that of zygote ?
Advertisements
Solution
The endosperm develops before the embryo because the cells of the endosperm provide nutrition to the developing embryo.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Describe the development of an endosperm in a viable seed. Why does endosperm development precedes embryo development?
Why does endosperm development precede embryo development in angiosperm seeds?
______ is the first cell of female gametophytic generation in angiosperms.
The endosperm of gymnosperms is ______.
Indentify the wrong statement regarding post-fertilisation development.
If the endosperm cell of an angiosperm contains 24 chromosomes, the number of chromosomes in the root tip cells will be ______.
The coconut water from tender coconut is ______
Coconut water contains:
The type of evolution where the central part is occupied by free nuclear and the peripheral part by cells is observed in ______.
The diagram given below shows the three types of endosperms in angiosperms.
 |
 |
 |
| Type 1 | Type 2 | Type 3 |
- Identify the three types of endosperms shown above.
- Name the type of endosperm which commonly occurs in polypetalous dicots.
