Persistent nucellus is called as______________and is found in __________.
A. perispern, black pepper
B. perisperm, groundnut
C. endosperm, black pepper
D. endosperm,groundnut
A. perispern, black pepper
B. perisperm, groundnut
C. endosperm, black pepper
D. endosperm,groundnut
Correct Answer – A
In some seeds, remains of nucellus persist. This residual nucellus which persists in the seed is called perisperm, e.g., black pepper, coffee, castor, cardamum, Nymphaea.