Endosperm is not completely consumed by developing embryo in

Castor

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Solution

The correct option is A Castor

Endosperm in different plants

Developing embryos can consume the endosperm completely as in groundnuts, beans and peas.

In plants like coconuts, castor, wheat, maize and rice, the endosperm persists in mature seeds and is not completely used up during embryonic development.

Final answer
c. Castor.

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