DENDROLOGY

DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY

MORPHOLOGY AND IDENTIFICATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Perisperm differs from endosperm in
A
being a haploid tissue
B
having no reserve food
C
being a diploid tissue
D
its formation by fusion of secondary nucleus with several sperms
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Perisperm differs from endosperm in being a diploid tissue. Endosperm is a tissue produced inside the seeds of most flowering plants around the time of fertilization. It surrounds the embryo and provides nutrition in the form of starch, though it can also contain oils and protein.

Detailed explanation-2: -This residual persistent nucellus is perisperm while the part of a seed that acts as a food store for the developing plant embryo, containing starch with protein and other nutrients are endosperm.

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