NEETBiologySexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsMCQ+4 / −1
Albuminous seeds store their reserve food mainly in
- Aendosperm
- Bcotyledons
- Chypocotyl
- Dperisperm.
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Correct answer: A
Endosperm is the nutritive tissue which provides nourishment to the embryo in seed plant. Albuminous seeds retain a part of endosperm as it is not completely used up during embryo development (e.g., wheat, maize, barley, castor, sunflower).
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