Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plant Question 63

Question: Ruminate endosperm is commonly found in seeds of [BHU 1986, 87]

Options:

A) Cruciferae

B) Compositae

C) Euphorbiaceae

D) Anonaceae (Areca nut)

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

The endosperm that shows irregular or uneven surface contour is called ruminate endosperm.

Ruminate or convoluted endosperm occurs in Areca (Batelnut) and Passiflora.