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Question:

Select the options that contains all plants which produce non-endospermic seeds.

Gram, pea, bean, groundnut

Castor, maize, coconut, orchid

Castor, peanut, orchid, wheat

Coconut, walnut, wheat, gram

Solution:

The correct option is A Gram, pea, bean, groundnut. Non-endospermic seeds or exalburninous seeds have no residual endosperm as it is completely consumed during embryo development. Gram, pea, bean and groundnut have non-endospermic seeds.